Radical cystectomy for bladder cancer today - A homogeneous series without neoadjuvant therapy

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 690-696

  Madersbacher, Stephan ^a   Hochreiter, Werner ^a   Burkhard, Fiona ^a   Thalmann, George N ^a   Danuser, Hansjörg ^a   Markwalder, Regula ^a   Studer, Urs E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTECTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; THERAPY EFFECT; BLADDER TUMOR; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037441652     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2003.05.101     Document Type: Article

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