The oncological results of laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for upper urinary tract transitional cell cancer are equal to those of open nephroureterectomy

BJU International

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-70

  Waldert, Matthias ^a   Remzi, Mesut ^a   Klingler, Hans Christoph ^a   Mueller, Lukas ^a   Marberger, Michael ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy; Survival; Upper urinary tract; Urothelial cancer

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CREATININE; GEMCITABINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; DISTANT METASTASIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE PYELOGRAPHY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT CANCER; URINE CYTOLOGY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 57649198181     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07950.x     Document Type: Article

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