Transurethral prostate biopsy before radical cystectomy remains clinically relevant for decision-making on urethrectomy in patients with bladder cancer

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 75-80

  Ichihara, Koji ^a   Kitamura, Hiroshi ^a   Masumori, Naoya ^a   Fukuta, Fumimasa ^a   Tsukamoto, Taiji ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Bladder neoplasms; Cystectomy; Patient selection; Prostatic urethra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETHRA SURGERY; URETHRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CYSTECTOMY; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84874109297     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: 14377772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10147-011-0346-8     Document Type: Article

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