European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 281-286 , March 2010

Development of “extended radical retropubic prostatectomy”: A surgical technique for improving margin positive rates in prostate cancer

  • H. Miyake

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650 0017, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 78 382 6155; fax: +81 78 382 6169.
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  • H. Fujimoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, National Cancer Center, 5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104 0045, Japan
  • ,
  • M. Komiyama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, National Cancer Center, 5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104 0045, Japan
  • ,
  • M. Fujisawa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650 0017, Japan

,Accepted 19 October 2009.

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 The first and second authors equally contributed to this study.

PII: S0748-7983(09)00497-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2009.10.013

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 281-286 , March 2010