The fate of the urethra after definitive treatment of invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder

BJU International

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 607-612

  Bell, C R W ^a,b   Gujral, S ^a   Collins, C M P ^a   Sibley, G N A ^a   Persad, R A ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cystectomy; Recurrence; TCC; Urethra

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETER; URETHRA CARCINOMA; URINARY DIVERSION; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; URETHRA TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SEX FACTORS; URETHRAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032587911     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1999.00016.x     Document Type: Review

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