Radical prostatectomy and cryotherapy--some answers, more questions

Editorial

J W Moul. J Urol. 1997 Jan.

. 1997 Jan;157(1):256-7.

doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)65339-4.

No abstract available

Comment on

Long-term followup of incontinence and obstruction after salvage cryosurgical ablation of the prostate: results in 143 patients.
Cespedes RD, Pisters LL, von Eschenbach AC, McGuire EJ. Cespedes RD, et al. J Urol. 1997 Jan;157(1):237-40. J Urol. 1997. PMID: 8976261
Do close but negative margins in radical prostatectomy specimens increase the risk of postoperative progression?
Epstein JI, Sauvageot J. Epstein JI, et al. J Urol. 1997 Jan;157(1):241-3. J Urol. 1997. PMID: 8976262
Impalpable invisible stage T1c prostate cancer: characteristics and clinical relevance in 100 radical prostatectomy specimens--a different view.
Elgamal AA, Van Poppel HP, Van de Voorde WM, Van Dorpe JA, Oyen RH, Baert LV. Elgamal AA, et al. J Urol. 1997 Jan;157(1):244-50. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)65337-0. J Urol. 1997. PMID: 8976263
Wide excision (nonnerve sparing) radical retropubic prostatectomy using an initial perirectal dissection.
Stephenson RA, Middleton RG, Abbott TM. Stephenson RA, et al. J Urol. 1997 Jan;157(1):251-5. J Urol. 1997. PMID: 8976264 Clinical Trial.