Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity score is associated with treatment decisions and clinical outcomes for patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer
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Comparison of the clinical and pathologic staging in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer.
PURPOSE Radical cystectomy (RCx) is perhaps the most effective therapeutic approach for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Unfortunately, clinical staging is imprecise and the degree of understaging remains high. This study retrospectively evaluated patients undergoing RCx with regard to pathologic outcomes and degree of upstaging to better identify features that may lessen clinical ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23462