Is bilateral extended pelvic lymphadenectomy necessary for strictly unilateral invasive bladder cancer?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 187, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1577-1582

  Roth, Beat ^a   Zehnder, Pascal ^a   Birkhuser, Frédéric D ^a   Burkhard, Fiona C ^a   Thalmann, George N ^a   Studer, Urs E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

lymph node excision; lymphatic system; tomography, emission computed, single photon; urinary bladder; urinary bladder neoplasms

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MICROMETASTASIS; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84859555566     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.12.106     Document Type: Article

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