Factors impacting survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma undergoing radical nephroureterectomy

Canadian Journal of Urology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 6105-6110

  Mouracade, Pascal ^a,b   Velten, Michel ^b   Gigante, Marc ^c   Alenda, Olivier ^a   Ploussard, Guillaume ^a   Obadia, Frederic ^c   Timsit, Marc Olivier ^a   Mejean, Arnaud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c Saint Etienne Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Nephroureterectomy; Prognosis; Tumor location; Upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETER; URETER TUMOR; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84862263950     PISSN: 11959479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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