NeuroSAFE technique-pathological considerations and practical implications for guiding nerve-sparing surgery in prostate cancer patients

Eoin Dinneen^{1

2}, Aiman Haider³, Greg Shaw^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College Hospital London, London, UK.
² Department of Urology, University College Hospital London, London, UK.
³ Department of Histopathology, University College Hospital London, London, UK.

Editorial

Eoin Dinneen et al. Histopathology. 2020 Oct.

. 2020 Oct;77(4):536-538.

doi: 10.1111/his.14183.

Eoin Dinneen^{1

2}, Aiman Haider³, Greg Shaw^{1

2}

¹ Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, University College Hospital London, London, UK.
² Department of Urology, University College Hospital London, London, UK.
³ Department of Histopathology, University College Hospital London, London, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: NeuroSAFE; frozen section; nerve-sparing; potency; prostate cancer; robotic prostatectomy.

Comment on

Intraoperative assessment and reporting of radical prostatectomy specimens to guide nerve-sparing surgery in prostate cancer patients (NeuroSAFE).
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