The Association Between Total and Positive Lymph Node Counts, and Disease Progression in Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
- 1 April 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 175 (4) , 1320-1325
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(05)00685-3
Abstract
Purpose: We examined the association between the number of LNs removed, the number of positive LNs and disease progression in patients undergoing pelvic lymph node dissection and radical retropubic...Keywords
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