Lymphadenectomy for invasive bladder cancer. II. Technical aspects and prognostic factors

BJU International

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 232-237

  Stein, John P ^a,b   Quek, Marcus L ^a   Skinner, Donald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Cystectomy; Lymph node metastases; Lymphadenectomy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMOTHERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CYSTECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33644853282     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.05901.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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