The method of bladder cuff excision during laparoscopic radical nephroureterectomy does not affect oncologic outcomes in upper tract urothelial carcinoma

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 175-181

  Allard, Christopher B ^a   Alamri, Abdulaziz ^a   Dason, Shawn ^a   Farrokhyar, Farough ^b   Matsumoto, Edward D ^a   Kapoor, Anil ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bladder cuff excision; Metastases; Recurrence; Upper urinary tract; Urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873178478     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-012-0915-0     Document Type: Article

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