Optimal management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer – a review

Muscle-invasive bladder cancer is a complex disease requiring aggressive management. Patients are often older with comorbid conditions that impact treatment options. This review describes the available therapies for invasive urothelial carcinoma, including chemotherapy, radical extirpative surgery,...

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Autores principales: Scarpato, Kristen R, Morgans, Alicia K, Moses, Kelvin A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26380230
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRU.S73566
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spelling pubmed-45672282015-09-14 Optimal management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer – a review Scarpato, Kristen R Morgans, Alicia K Moses, Kelvin A Res Rep Urol Review Muscle-invasive bladder cancer is a complex disease requiring aggressive management. Patients are often older with comorbid conditions that impact treatment options. This review describes the available therapies for invasive urothelial carcinoma, including chemotherapy, radical extirpative surgery, and bladder-preserving strategies. Dove Medical Press 2015-09-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4567228/ /pubmed/26380230 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRU.S73566 Text en © 2015 Scarpato et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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