Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy plus Cystectomy Compared with Cystectomy Alone for Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer

Barton Grossman, H.; B. Natale, Ronald; M. Tangen, Catherine; O. Speights, V.; J. Vogelzang, Nicholas; L. Trump, Donald; W. deVere White, Ralph; F. Sarosdy, Michael; P. Wood, David; Raghavan, Derek; David Crawford, E.

doi:10.1056/nejmoa022148

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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy plus Cystectomy Compared with Cystectomy Alone for Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Aug 27, 2003

Authors:

H. Barton Grossman

Ronald B. Natale

Catherine M. Tangen

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite aggressive local therapy, patients with locally advanced bladder cancer are at significant risk for metastases. We evaluated the ability of neoadjuvant chemotherapy to improve the outcome in patients with locally advanced bladder cancer who were treated with radical cystectomy. M...

Subject

Cystectomy

Medicine

Bladder cancer

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