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Primary Neoplasm in Vesical Diverticula: A Report of 12 Cases
Author(s) -
FAYSAL M. H.,
FREIHA F. S.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1981.tb03153.x
Subject(s) - medicine , diverticulum (mollusc) , resection , carcinoma , surgery , neoplasm , primary treatment , bladder neoplasm , radiology , cancer , bladder cancer , pathology
SUMMARY— Twelve patients with primary carcinoma arising in a vesical diverticulum are presented. Treatment included diverticulectorny with or without post‐operative irradiation and transurethral resection. Recurrences were detected in 6 patients and the disease‐free survival rate was 8%.