Pneumovesicum approach to en-bloc laparoscopic nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff excision for upper tract urothelial cancer: Midterm oncological results

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 611-614

  Mak, Siu King ^a   Ng, Chi Fai ^a   Chan, Eddie S Y ^a   Yip, Sidney K H ^a   Cheng, Chi Wai ^a   Wong, Wai Sang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PELVIS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; URETER TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEPHRECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URINARY BLADDER; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79953830056     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2010.0437     Document Type: Article

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