Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation

We report the case of a 68-year-old man who had previously undergone heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation for Hodgkin’s lymphoma and who was under active surveillance for prostate cancer. In response to his increased prostate-specific antigen levels and elevated Gleason score, he was offered...

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Autores principales: Axcrona, Karol, Vlatkovic, Ljiljana, Hovland, Jarl, Brennhovd, Bjørn, Kongsgaard, Ulf, Giercksky, Karl-Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3288371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22408687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11701-011-0270-y
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author Axcrona, Karol
Vlatkovic, Ljiljana
Hovland, Jarl
Brennhovd, Bjørn
Kongsgaard, Ulf
Giercksky, Karl-Erik
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description We report the case of a 68-year-old man who had previously undergone heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation for Hodgkin’s lymphoma and who was under active surveillance for prostate cancer. In response to his increased prostate-specific antigen levels and elevated Gleason score, he was offered robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
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spelling pubmed-32883712012-03-08 Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation Axcrona, Karol Vlatkovic, Ljiljana Hovland, Jarl Brennhovd, Bjørn Kongsgaard, Ulf Giercksky, Karl-Erik J Robot Surg Case Report We report the case of a 68-year-old man who had previously undergone heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation for Hodgkin’s lymphoma and who was under active surveillance for prostate cancer. In response to his increased prostate-specific antigen levels and elevated Gleason score, he was offered robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy. Springer-Verlag 2011-05-13 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3288371/ /pubmed/22408687 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11701-011-0270-y Text en © The Author(s) 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
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Axcrona, Karol
Vlatkovic, Ljiljana
Hovland, Jarl
Brennhovd, Bjørn
Kongsgaard, Ulf
Giercksky, Karl-Erik
Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
title Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
title_full Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
title_fullStr Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
title_full_unstemmed Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
title_short Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
title_sort robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3288371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22408687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11701-011-0270-y
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