Cystectomy for bladder cancer in elderly patients is not associated with increased 30- and 90-day mortality or readmission, length of stay, and cost: propensity score matching using a population database

PURPOSE: Radical cystectomy (RC) is an effective but underused treatment for bladder cancer in elderly patients. This study performed analysis of propensity scores (PSs) to determine the outcomes of RC for elderly patients, with results generalizable at the population-based level. PATIENTS AND METHO...

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Autores principales: Lin, Wei-Yu, Wu, Chun-Te, Chen, Miao-Fen, Chang, Ying-Hsu, Lin, Cheng-Li, Kao, Chia-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29910639
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S161566

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29910639
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S161566

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