Localized prostate cancer and robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a retrospective, comparative study between pre- and post-operative Gleason scores.

Journal: Acta chirurgica Belgica
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: To compare the pre- and post-operative Gleason scores (GS) in patients with localized prostate cancer treated with robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

Authors

  • MichaĆ«l M E L Henderickx
    Department of Urology, Amsterdam University Medical Centers (Amsterdam UMC), University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Tim Brits
    b Department of Urology , University Hospital Antwerp , Edegem , Belgium.
  • Tim Muilwijk
    a Department of Urology , GZA Sint-Augustinus , Wilrijk , Belgium.
  • Thomas Adams
    a Department of Urology , GZA Sint-Augustinus , Wilrijk , Belgium.
  • Hendrik Vandeursen
    a Department of Urology , GZA Sint-Augustinus , Wilrijk , Belgium.