Clinical significance of standard lymphadenectomy in radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

Journal of Practical Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 284-286

  Zhang, Fang Yi ^a   Wang, Feng ^a   Weng, Zhi Liang ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bladder neoplasms surgery; Controlled clinical trials; Cystectomy; Lymph node excision; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; POST TREATMENT SURVIVAL;

EID: 84887547596     PISSN: 10011692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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