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Surgeon Adoption of Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy

Authors :
Anderson, Christopher B.
Atoria, Coral L.
Touijer, Karim
Ehdaie, Behfar
Elkin, Elena B.
Source :
Urology Practice; November 2016, Vol. 3 Issue: 6 p505-510, 6p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Minimally invasive radical prostatectomy has become the most common surgical treatment for prostate cancer. In this study we describe patterns of minimally invasive radical prostatectomy adoption among surgeons who performed open radical prostatectomy before their first minimally invasive radical prostatectomy and those who did not.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23520779
Volume :
3
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Urology Practice
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs37338629
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urpr.2015.11.002