Non-muscle invasive high grade urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Which factors can influence understaging at the time of radical cystectomy?

Objective: To evaluate the main factors which influence understaging in patients with T1G3 non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Materials and methods: 109 patients with T1/G3 underwent transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) and then radical cystectomy (RC) with pelvic lymph nodes di...

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Main Authors: Daniele Minardi, Giulio Milanese, Gianni Parri, Vito Lacetera, Giovanni Muzzonigro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-03-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/5142