Impact of separate versus en bloc pelvic lymph node dissection on the number of lymph nodes retrieved in cystectomy specimens

Journal of Urology

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2295-2296

  Bochner, Bernard H ^a   Herr, Harry W ^a   Reuter, Victor E ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystectomy; Lymph nodes; Lymphadenectomy; Neoplasm metastasis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0035164411     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65555-3     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Radical cystectomy in the treatment of invasive bladder cancer: Long-term results in 1,054 patients
2. The rationale for en bloc pelvic lymph node dissection for bladder cancer patients with nodal metastases
3. The impact of primary stage on survival with lymph node positive bladder cancer
4. Impact of number of nodes retrieved on outcome in patients with rectal cancer