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Survival Outcomes of Early versus Deferred Cystectomy for High-Grade Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Jonathan C. M. Wan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1661-7657
pISSN - 1661-7649
DOI - 10.1159/000499257
Subject(s) - cystectomy , medicine , bladder cancer , carcinoma in situ , systematic review , urology , medline , cancer , surgery , political science , law
Studies report that survival outcomes in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) are worse when cystectomy is delayed. However, no systematic evidence is available.