Improving the prognosis of patients after radical cystectomy. Part I: The role of lymph node dissection

BJU International

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1221-1224

  Suttmann, Henrik ^a   Kamradt, Jörn ^a   Lehmann, Jan ^b   Stöckle, Michael ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

'Will Rogers' phenomenon; Bladder cancer; Lymphadenectomy; Radical cystectomy

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL RATE;

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

EID: 35748973860     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.07114.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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