The importance of pelvic lymph node dissection in the elderly population: Implications for interpreting the 2010 national comprehensive cancer network practice guidelines for bladder cancer treatment

Journal of Urology

Volumn 185, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2078-2084

  Abdollah, Firas ^a,b   Sun, Maxine ^a   Shariat, Shahrokh F ^c   Schmitges, Jan ^a,d   Djahangirian, Orchidee ^a   Tian, Zhe ^a   Jeldres, Claudio ^a   Perrotte, Paul ^a   Montorsi, Francesco ^b   Karakiewicz, Pierre I ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

aged; aged, 80 and over; cystectomy; lymph node excision; urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIC LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955813699     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.02.022     Document Type: Article

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