Surgical management for upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma (UUT-TCC): A systematic review

BJU International

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1426-1435

  Rai, Bhavan Prasad ^a   Shelley, Mike ^b   Coles, Bernadette ^c   Somani, Bhaskar ^d   Nabi, Ghulam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b Velindre NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

laparoscopy; minimally invasive techniques; nephroureterectomy; transitional cell carcinoma; ureterectomy

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHROURETERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; METASTASIS FREE SURVIVAL; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; UPPER URINARY TRACT TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEPHRECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84868194747     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11341.x     Document Type: Review

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