Long-term followup of all patients with muscle invasive (stages T2, T3 and T4) bladder carcinoma in a geographical region

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 389-392

  Holmäng, Sten ^a   Hedelin, Hans ^a   Anderström, Claes ^a   Johansson, Sonny L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bladder diseases; Bladder neoplasms; Carcinoma; Cystectomy; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0342378086     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64486-0     Document Type: Article

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