Quality of life in long-term survivors of bladder cancer

Cancer

Volumn 106, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2355-2362

  Allareddy, Veerasathpurush ^a,b   Kennedy, Julianna ^b   West, Michele M ^b   Konety, Badrinath R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; FACT BL; FACT G; Quality of life; Radical cystectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF CANCER THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURVIVAL TIME; UNITED STATES; URINARY DIVERSION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33646871573     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21896     Document Type: Article

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