Adjuvant Sandwich Chemotherapy and Radiation Versus Adjuvant Chemotherapy Alone for Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer
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Neo-adjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in bladder cancer.
Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder represents the second most common genitourinary malignancy [1]; the clinical approach to muscle-invasive disease has been modified in the last decade, considering the important role of multidisciplinary team, including surgeon, oncologist and radiotherapist. In fact, despite relevant progress in surgical management of these patients, the global prognos...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0360-3016
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.235