Determinants and effects of positive surgical margins after prostatectomy on prostate cancer mortality: a population-based study

Retel, Valesca; Bouchardy Magnin, Christine; Usel, Massimo; Neyroud, Isabelle; Schmidlin, Franz; Wirth, Grégory Johann; Iselin, Christophe; Miralbell, Raymond; Rapiti Aylward, Elisabetta

doi:10.1186/1471-2490-14-86

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Determinants and effects of positive surgical margins after prostatectomy on prostate cancer mortality: a population-based study

ContributorsRetel, Valesca; Bouchardy Magnin, Christine; Usel, Massimo; Neyroud, Isabelle; Schmidlin, Franz; Wirth, Grégory Johann; Iselin, Christophe; Miralbell, Raymond; Rapiti Aylward, Elisabetta

Published inBMC urology, vol. 14, no. 1, 86

Publication date2014

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The objective of this population-based study was to assess patient, physician and tumour determinants associated with positive surgical margins after prostatectomy, and to assess the effects of positive surgical margins on prostate cancer-specific survival.

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RETEL, Valesca et al. Determinants and effects of positive surgical margins after prostatectomy on prostate cancer mortality: a population-based study. In: BMC urology, 2014, vol. 14, n° 1, p. 86. doi: 10.1186/1471-2490-14-86

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PID : unige:42034
DOI : 10.1186/1471-2490-14-86
PMID : 25374000

Journal ISSN1471-2490

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Determinants and effects of positive surgical margins after prostatectomy on prostate cancer mortality: a population-based study

The objective of this population-based study was to assess patient, physician and tumour determinants associated with positive surgical margins after prostatectomy, and to assess the effects of positive surgical margins on prostate cancer-specific survival.

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