If cystectomy is insufficient, what is an urologist to do?

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 475-478

  Grossman, H Barton ^a   Dinney, Colin P N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant chemotherapy; Bladder cancer; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Radical cystectomy

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; PROTEIN P53; VINBLASTINE;

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTECTOMY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; VAGINA CANCER;

CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; RECURRENCE; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2142659291     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-1439(03)00146-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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