Incidence and location of positive surgical margin among open, laparoscopic and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in prostate cancer patients: a single institutional analysis.

Journal: Japanese journal of clinical oncology
Published Date: Aug 1, 2018

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the positive surgical margin rates and locations in radical prostatectomy among three surgical approaches, including open radical prostatectomy, laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

Authors

  • Atsushi Koizumi
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Shintaro Narita
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Taketoshi Nara
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Koichiro Takayama
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Sohei Kanda
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Kazuyuki Numakura
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Hiroshi Tsuruta
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Atsushi Maeno
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Mingguo Huang
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Mitsuru Saito
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Takamitsu Inoue
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Norihiko Tsuchiya
    Department of Urology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata.
  • Shigeru Satoh
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.
  • Hiroshi Nanjo
    Department of Pathology, Akita University Hospital, Akita, Japan.
  • Tomonori Habuchi
    Department of Urology, Akita University School of Medicine, Akita.

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