Obesity leads to a higher rate of positive surgical margins in the context of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Results of a prospective multicenter study | Zendy

Christopher Goßler | Zendy; Matthias May | Zendy; Bernd Rosenhammer | Zendy; Johannes Breyer | Zendy; Gjoko Stojanoski | Zendy; Steffen Weikert | Zendy; Sebastian Lenart | Zendy; Anton Ponholzer | Zendy; Christina Dreissig | Zendy; Maximilian Burger | Zendy; Christian Gilfrich | Zendy; Johannes Bründl | Zendy

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Obesity leads to a higher rate of positive surgical margins in the context of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Results of a prospective multicenter study

Author(s) -

Christopher Goßler,

Matthias May,

Bernd Rosenhammer,

Johannes Breyer,

Gjoko Stojanoski,

Steffen Weikert,

Sebastian Lenart,

Anton Ponholzer,

Christina Dreissig,

Maximilian Burger,

Christian Gilfrich,

Johannes Bründl

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

central european journal of urology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.403

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 2080-4873

pISSN - 2080-4806

DOI - 10.5173/ceju.2020.0265.r1

Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , prostatectomy , percentile , context (archaeology) , prostate cancer , prospective cohort study , obesity , urology , multivariate analysis , nomogram , cancer , paleontology , statistics , mathematics , biology

Current results concerning the effect of body mass index (BMI) on positive surgical margins (PSMs) after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in patients with localized prostate cancer are inconsistent. Therefore, the aim of this study was to further analyse the association between BMI and PSMs after RARP.

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