Impact of diagnostic ureteroscopy on intravesical recurrence and survival in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract

Journal of Urology

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 883-887

  Ishikawa, Shuhei ^a   Abe, Takashige ^a   Shinohara, Nobuo ^a   Harabayashi, Toru ^a   Sazawa, Ataru ^a   Maruyama, Satoru ^a   Kubota, Kanako ^b   Matsuno, Yoshihiro ^b   Osawa, Takahiro ^a   Shinno, Yuichiro ^c   Kumagai, Akira ^c   Togashi, Masaki ^c   Matsuda, Hiroyuki ^c   Mori, Tatsuya ^c   Nonomura, Katsuya ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Hokkaido Urothelial Cancer Research Group   (Japan)

Author keywords

carcinoma; mortality; ureteroscopy; urinary bladder; urothelium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UPPER URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; BLADDER TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEPHRECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE; URETER TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77956630145     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.05.027     Document Type: Article

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