Lymph Node–Positive Bladder Cancer Treated With Radical Cystectomy and Lymphadenectomy: Effect of the Level of Node Positivity
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Predictors of lymph node involvement in bladder cancer treated with radical cystectomy.
OBJECTIVE To identify the clinical variables associated with prevalence of lymph node metastasis in patients with bladder cancer treated by radical cystectomy and lymphadenectomy for primary bladder cancer. METHODS Review of records of Ninety-five patients who underwent radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node (LN) dissection during the period of 1995-2008 from a prospectively maintained data...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Urology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0302-2838
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2012.01.049