Outcomes in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder with limited pelvic lymph node dissection

BJU International

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1172-1175

  Dhar, Nivedita Bhatta ^a   Campbell, Steven C ^a   Zippe, Craig D ^a   Derweesh, Ithaar H ^a   Reuther, Alwyn M ^a   Fergany, Amr ^a   Klein, Eric A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Local recurrence; Lymphadenectomy; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBTURATOR NERVE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 33750885453     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06502.x     Document Type: Article

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