Impact of surgical wait time on oncologic outcomes in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 468-475

  Lee, Jun Nyung ^a   Kwon, Se Yun ^a   Choi, Gyu Seog ^a   Kim, Hyun Tae ^a   Kim, Tae Hwan ^a   Kwon, Tae Gyun ^a   Kim, Bup Wan ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

delayed surgery; nephroureterectomy; survival; transitional cell carcinoma; ureter

Indexed keywords

PLATINUM;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADICAL NEPHROURETERECTOMY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL WAIT TIME; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UPPER URINARY TRACT UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA; URETER; URETER CARCINOMA; URETER UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA;

DELAYED SURGERY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; SURVIVAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETER;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84905739073     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.23589     Document Type: Article

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