Surgery for Urethral Cancer

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 445-457

  Karnes, R Jeffrey ^a   Breau, Rodney H ^a   Lightner, Deborah J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Female; Male; Surgery; Urethral cancer

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL; VINBLASTINE;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYSTECTOMY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PENIS AMPUTATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETHRA CANCER; URETHRA CARCINOMA; URETHRA SURGERY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PENIS; URETHRAL NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77955242985     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2010.04.011     Document Type: Review

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