Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer: a phase II trial

Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer: a phase II trial

Abstract Background Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy with extended pelvic lymph node dissection is considered to be the treatment of choice for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Despite this aggressive treatment the outcome is poor and ultimately, 30% of th...

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Main Authors: Valérie Fonteyne, Piet Dirix, Sara Junius, Elke Rammant, Piet Ost, Gert De Meerleer, Martijn Swimberghe, Karel Decaestecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Muscle invasive bladder cancer-adjuvant radiotherapy-toxicity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3302-9

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