Orvieto / Gettman / Herrell / New Orleans / Berlin / Sunnyvale / Mager / Framingham / San Diego / Clavien / Ferrandino / /
Company
German Laparoscopic Working Group / ERBE USA Inc / Viking Systems Inc / Salomon / Blackwell Publishing Ltd. / Teleflex / Cambridge Endoscopic Devices Inc. / Cancer Control / Tübinger Scientific Medical GmbH / Intuitive Surgical Inc / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Germany / France / United States / United Kingdom / / /
Facility
Research Institute / Vattikuti Institute / University of South Florida / Campus Mitte / Montsouris Institute / Henry Ford Hospital / Charite Hospital / /
IndustryTerm
surgical management / picture-in-picture imaging information / energy / infra-umbilical port site / infraumbilical port site / robotic technology / /
MedicalCondition
Prostate Cancer Julio M. Pow / carcinoma / injury / prostate cancer / cancer / pathologic T2 cancers / localized prostate cancer / rectal injury / /
MedicalTreatment
incision / open surgery / Insufflation / finger dilation / surgery / minimally invasive procedures / prostatectomy / catheter / cautery / electrocautery / prostatectomies / laparoscopic surgery / balloon dilation / /
Organization
Research Institute / US Food and Drug Administration / US Federal Reserve / Henry Ford Hospital / University of South Florida / Tampa / H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center / /
Person
Michael D. Myers / Monique Gueudet-Bornstein / Van Velthoven / Ann Surg / H. Lee Moffitt / Loveleen C. Kang / Lee Moffitt / James Andrews / Julio M. Pow-Sang / John Horton / Juan Velasquez / Alejandro R. Rodriguez / M. Pow-Sang / /
Position
editor / Surgeon and assistant / laparoscopic surgeon / head / chair / surgeon / assistant / /
With outcomes similar to those achieved with the open approach, laparoscopic radical prostatectomy is a promising treatment option in managing localized prostate cancer.