Standard or Extended Lymphadenectomy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
膀胱癌
淋巴结切除术
医学
泌尿科
癌症
内科学
作者
Seth P. Lerner,Catherine M. Tangen,Robert S. Svatek,Siamak Daneshmand,Kamal S. Pohar,Eila C. Skinner,Anne Schuckman,Arthur I. Sagalowsky,Norm D. Smith,Ashish M. Kamat,Wassim Kassouf,Melissa Plets,Rick Bangs,Theresa M. Koppie,Ajjai Alva,Francisco G. La Rosa,Sumanta K. Pal,Adam S. Kibel,Daniel Canter,Ian M. Thompson
Whether extended lymphadenectomy is associated with improved disease-free and overall survival, as compared with standard lymphadenectomy, among patients with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy is unclear.