Lymph node count threshold for optimal pelvic lymph node staging in prostate cancer.

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Published in Int J Urol on March 14, 2012

Authors

Firas Abdollah1, Maxine Sun, Rodolphe Thuret, Claudio Jeldres, Zhe Tian, Alberto Briganti, Shahrokh F Shariat, Paul Perrotte, Francesco Montorsi, Pierre I Karakiewicz

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montreal Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. firas.abdollah@gmail.com

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