Minimally invasive radical cystectomy for bladder cancer?

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 317-318

  Karam, Jose A ^a   Sagalowsky, Arthur I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROBOTICS; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TRAINING;

CYSTECTOMY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROBOTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 40949088571     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(08)70087-1     Document Type: Letter

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