Radical cystectomy with or without urethrectomy?

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-145

  Van Poppel, Hein ^a   Sorgeloose, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Cystectomy; Urethral carcinoma; Urethrectomy

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER NECK; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA CARCINOMA; URETHRA SURGERY;

EID: 0042167502     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-8428(03)00077-5     Document Type: Review

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