BIOCHEMICAL FAILURE IN MEN FOLLOWING RADICAL RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY: IMPACT OF SURGICAL MARGIN STATUS AND LOCATION
- 1 July 2004
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 172 (1) , 129-132
Abstract
Purpose: The significance of isolated positive apical surgical margins in radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) specimens remains controversial. We examine the effects of margin status and...Keywords
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