Results of contemporary radical cystectomy for invasive bladder cancer: A clinicopathological study with an emphasis on the inadequacy of the tumor, nodes and metastases classification

Journal of Urology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 45-50

  Pagano, F ^a   Bassi, P ^a   Galetti, T P ^a   Meneghini, A ^a   Milani, C ^a   Artibani, W ^a   Garbeglio, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

bladder neoplasms, neoplasm staging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0026098429     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)38244-7     Document Type: Article

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