The effect of tumor location on prognosis in patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

European Urology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 574-580

  Favaretto, Ricardo L ^a   Shariat, Shahrokh F ^a,b   Chade, Daher C ^a   Godoy, Guilherme ^a   Adamy, Ari ^a   Kaag, Matthew ^a   Bochner, Bernard H ^a,b   Coleman, Jonathan ^a,b   Dalbagni, Guido ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Nephroureterectomy; Recurrence; Renal pelvis; Survival; Ureter; Urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; URETER TUMOR; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEPHRECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78649663573     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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