Prostate gland lengths and iceball dimensions predict micturition functional outcome following salvage prostate cryotherapy in men with radiation recurrent prostate cancer.

INTRODUCTION:Tissue cryoablation is a potential curative option for solid malignancies, including radiation recurrent prostate cancer (RRPC). Case series of salvage cryotherapy (SCT) in RRPC have reported promising disease free survival (DFS) outcomes and acceptable toxicity profile. While many men...

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Main Authors: Imran Ahmad, Gabriela Kalna, Mohamed Ismail, Fiona Birrell, Sue Asterling, Elaine McCartney, Damien Greene, John Davies, Hing Y Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3739755?pdf=render