The Journal of Urology
Volume 178, Issue 4 , Pages 1306-1310 , October 2007

The Significance of Positive Surgical Margin in Areas of Capsular Incision in Otherwise Organ Confined Disease at Radical Prostatectomy

  • Ai-Ying Chuang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Affiliation of National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • ,
  • Matthew E. Nielsen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • ,
  • David J. Hernandez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • ,
  • Patrick C. Walsh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • ,
  • Jonathan I. Epstein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Department of Urology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Department of Oncology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, The Weinberg Building, Room 2242, 401 N. Broadway St., Baltimore, Maryland 21231.

Received 22 February 2007

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 Nothing to disclose.

 Editor’s Note: This article is the second of 5 published in this issue for which category 1 CME credits can be earned. Instructions for obtaining credits are given with the questions on pages 1556 and 1557.

PII: S0022-5347(07)01430-9

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.05.159

The Journal of Urology
Volume 178, Issue 4 , Pages 1306-1310 , October 2007

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