Predictive Value of Positive Surgical Margins after Radical Prostatectomy for Lymph Node Metastasis in Locally Advanced Prostate Carcinoma.

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-237822
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.23782

Otto, Wolfgang ; Gerber, Peter ; Rößler, Wolfgang ; Wieland, Wolf Ferdinand ; Denzinger, Stefan

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Abstract

Introduction. Suspected locally advanced prostate carcinoma shows lymph node involvement in a high percentage of cases. For a long time, such patients were not radically prostatectomised. In recent years, however, this viewpoint has changed. Material and Methods. We analysed a single-centre series of 34 patients with suspected locally advanced prostate cancer to establish predictive parameters ...