Independent predictors of contralateral metachronous upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma after nephroureterectomy: Multi-institutional dataset from three European centers: Original Article: Clinical Investigation

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-191

  Novara, Giacomo ^b   De Marco, Vincenzo ^c   Dalpiaz, Orietta ^d   Galfano, Antonio ^c   Bouygues, Vianney ^e   Gardiman, Marina ^a   Martignoni, Guido ^d   Patard, Jean Jacques ^e   Artibani, Walter ^c   Ficarra, Vincenzo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^c Urology Clinic   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Nephroureterectomy; Upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma; Ureterectomy

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEPHROSTOMY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REIMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETERECTOMY; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 60349097316     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2008.02201.x     Document Type: Article

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