Organ Conservation in Invasive Bladder Cancer by Transurethral Resection, Chemotherapy and Radiation: Results of a Urodynamic and Quality of Life Study on Long-term Survivors
- 1 November 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 170 (5) , 1772-1776
Abstract
Purpose: Transurethral resection, chemotherapy and radiation with salvage cystectomy may be used as alternatives to immediate radical cystectomy in the management of invasive bladder cancer...Keywords
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