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Surgical management of bladder carcinoma.
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It would seem reasonable to assume that more patients with vesical cancer would be pennanently cured of their disease today if each bladder containing a tumor were completely removed as soon as the diagnosis is made. The sacrifice of the bladder however is an exorbitant price to pay in the case in which cure ean also be obtained without cystectomy. But an accurate discrimination between suitabi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Control
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1073-2748,1073-2748
DOI: 10.1177/107327480200900403