Five-year followup of a prospective trial of radical cystectomy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy: Nordic cystectomy trial I

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1903-1906

  Malmström, Per Uno ^a   Rintala, Erkki ^a   Wahlqvist, Rolf ^a   Hellström, Pekka ^a   Hellsten, Sverker ^a   Hannisdal, Einar ^a   Alfthan, O ^a   Rintala, E ^a   Rusk, J ^a   Ala, M ^a   Kanta Hame, ^a   Jauhiainen, K ^a   Hellstrom P ^a   Ottelin, J ^a   Permi, J ^a   Salmela, H ^a   Tainio, H ^a   Talja, M ^a   Tuhkanen, K ^a   Viitanen, J ^a   Brevik, B ^a   Hoeg, O M ^a   Johannessen, N B ^a   Farsund, T ^a   Medby, P C ^a   Muri, O ^a   Fossa, S D ^a   Ous, S ^a   Sander, S ^a   Tveter, K J ^a   Omland, H ^a   Steinsvik, E ^a   Urnes, T ^a   Waaler, G ^a   Ogreid, P ^a   Ostrem, T ^a   Andersson, L ^a   Edsmyr, F ^a   Ekman, P ^a   Gustafson, H ^a   Norming, U ^a   Wijkstrom H ^a   Hellsten, S ^a   Karlberg, L ^a   Kihl, B ^a   Lindeborg, T ^a   Malmstrom P U ^a   more..

^a NONE

Author keywords

bladder neoplasms; cisplatin; doxorubicin; drug therapy; prospective studies

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL RATE; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 9244240956     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66042-7     Document Type: Article

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