Favourable outcomes of patients with clinical stage T3N0M0 bladder cancer treated with induction low-dose chemo-radiotherapy plus partial or radical cystectomy vs immediate radical cystectomy: A single-institutional retrospective comparative study

BJU International

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 189-194

  Koga, Fumitaka ^a   Kihara, Kazunori ^a   Fujii, Yasuhisa ^a   Yoshida, Soichiro ^a   Saito, Kazutaka ^a   Masuda, Hitoshi ^a   Kageyama, Yukio ^a   Kawakami, Satoru ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Low dose chemo radiotherapy; Muscle invasive bladder cancer; Partial cystectomy; Radical cystectomy; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 67650587332     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.08297.x     Document Type: Article

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