Selective bladder preservation with curative intent for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A contemporary review
β Scribed by Fumitaka Koga; Kazunori Kihara
- Book ID
- 108980549
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 453 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0919-8172
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Combined-modality therapy for organ preservation represents an appropriate alternative to radical surgery in the management of several malignant diseases. The standard therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer in the United States has been radical cystectomy. Although the sequelae of radical surger
## Background: The role of total cystectomy was to be assessed in the curative treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer. ## Methods: Two hundred and fifty-three patients with t2-t4a transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder were referred to precystectomy radiation therapy (46 gy, 66 p