Bladder Sparing treatment of advanced bladder cancer by radiotherapy and radinchemotherapy

Z. Akçetin, J. Dunst, R. Kühn, K.M. Schrott

  • Year : 1996
  • Vol : 12
  • Issue : 2
  •  Page : 191-194
Radiotherapy or radiochemotherpy as applied to 152 patients with locally advanced bladder cancer following transurethral tumor resection. Complete response rate was 71%, the 5- year survival 65%. The success of the initial transurethral resection was found to be the most important factor the 5-year sur-vival. Organ sparing radiotherapy/ radiochemotherapy is in the treatment of bladder cancer at least an equ-ally efficient method like radical cystectomy and should be the method of choice.
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Bladder Sparing treatment of advanced bladder cancer by radiotherapy and radinchemotherapy
, Vol. 12 (2)
Received : 14.10.1996, Accepted : 14.10.1996, Published Online : 14.10.2020
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