Does adequate bladder cuff excision impact outcomes in patients undergoing nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 496-505

  Hou, Chen Pang ^a   Chang, Phei Lang ^a   Chen, Chien Lun ^a   Lin, Yu Hsiang ^a   Tsui, Ke Hung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Neoplasm recurrence; Urinary bladder; Urinary tract; Urothelium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLADDER SURGERY; BODY MASS; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URINARY BLADDER; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 80055086840     PISSN: 20720939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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