The dilemma of cystectomy in old-old and oldest-old patients

Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1863-1870

  Pycha, Armin ^a   Comploj, Evi ^a  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

bladder cancer; complications; cystectomy; elderly; incidence; physiology

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

AGE; AGING; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMORBIDITY; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ELDERLY CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MUSCLE METASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINARY DIVERSION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; SURVIVAL RATE; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 82355171767     PISSN: 14737140     EISSN: 17448328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/era.11.188     Document Type: Review

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