Laparoscopic prostatectomy for prostate cancer: Continued role in urology - Abstract

The purpose of this article is to provide an update on the current literature evaluating outcomes with laparoscopic prostatectomy.

The reported perioperative, oncologic, and functional outcomes with this approach are reviewed and comparisons are made to the open and robotic-assisted approaches.

Written by:
Sandhu GS, Nepple KG, Tanagho YS, Andriole GL.   Are you the author?
Division of Urologic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8242, 4960 Children's Place, St Louis, MO 63110, USA.

Reference: Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2013 Jan;22(1):125-41.
doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2012.08.001


PubMed Abstract
PMID: 23158089

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