Biomarkers vs conventional histological analysis to detect lymph node micrometastases in bladder cancer: a real improvement?

Study Type - Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4 What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Muscle invasive bladder cancer has a mortality rate at 5 years of 50%, despite radical therapy, as a result of tumour progression and dissemination. This suggests that half of patien...

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Main Authors: Gazquez, Cristina (Author) , Kayed, Hany (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 15 March 2012
In: BJU international
Year: 2012, Volume: 110, Issue: 9, Pages: 1310-1316
ISSN:1464-410X
DOI:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11025.x
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11025.x
Verlag, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11025.x
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Author Notes:Cristina Gazquez, Maria José Ribal, Mercedes Marín-Aguilera, Hany Kayed, Pedro Luís Fernández, Lourdes Mengual and Antonio Alcaraz