Super extended versus extended pelvic lymph node dissection in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: A comparative study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1261-1268

  Zehnder, Pascal ^a,b   Studer, Urs E ^b   Skinner, Eila C ^a   Dorin, Ryan P ^a   Cai, Jie ^a   Roth, Beat ^b   Miranda, Gus ^a   Birkhuser, Frédéric ^b   Stein, John ^a   Burkhard, Fiona C ^b   Daneshmand, Sia ^a   Thalmann, George N ^b   Gill, Inderbir S ^a   Skinner, Donald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cystectomy; inferior; lymph node excision; mesenteric artery; urinary bladder; urinary bladder neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYSTECTOMY; EXTENDED LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PELVIS; SURVIVAL RATE; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80052764839     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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