Risk of biochemical recurrence based on extent and location of positive surgical margins after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Risk of biochemical recurrence based on extent and location of positive surgical margins after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Abstract Background There are no published studies on the simultaneous effect of extent and location of positive surgical margins (PSMs) on biochemical recurrence (BCR) after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). The aim was to report the incidence, extent, and location of PSMs over the...

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Main Authors: Gautier Marcq, Aude Michelet, Gerjon Hannink, Jerome Rizk, Jean Sauvain, Arnauld Villers, Mo Saffarini, Charles H. Rochat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Prostatectomy
Robot-assisted
Laparoscopy
Biochemical recurrence
Positive surgical margins
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5229-1

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