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Title:

The value of a second transurethral resection for T1 bladder cancer.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Schwaibold, HE; Sivalingam, S; May, F; Hartung, R
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a series of repeat transurethral resections (TURs) of tumour in patients with T1 bladder cancer, usually used to ensure a complete resection and to exclude the possibility muscle-invasive disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In all, 136 consecutive patients had a second TUR because of a histopathological diagnosis of T1 transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) after their initial TUR. Of the 136 patients, 101 were first presentations and 35 had recurrent tumours. The second TUR was don...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
BJU Int
Year:
2006
Journal volume:
97
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
1199-201
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06144.x
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16566814
Print-ISSN:
1464-4096
TUM Institution:
Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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