Development and Validation of a Novel Recurrence Risk Stratification for Initial Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer in Asia

Background: Some risk classifications to determine prognosis of patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) have disadvantages in the clinical setting. We investigated whether the EORTC (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer) risk stratification is useful to predict...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Ieda, M.D., Ph.D., Satoru Muto, M.D., Ph.D., Fumitaka Shimizu, M.D., Ph.D., Masataka Taguri, M.D., Ph.D., Shigeto Yanada, M.D., Kousuke Kitamura, M.D., Ph.D., Kazutaka Terai, M.D., Ph.D., Keisuke Saito, M.D., Ph.D., Tatsuya Ogishima, M.D., Ph.D., Masayoshi Nagata, M.D., Ph.D., Hisamitsu Ide, M.D., Ph.D., Takatsugu Okegawa, M.D., Ph.D., Yoshiaki Wakumoto, M.D., Ph.D., Yoshiro Sakamoto, M.D., Ph.D., Akira Tsujimura, M.D., Ph.D., Raizo Yamaguchi, M.D., Ph.D., Kikuo Nutahara, M.D., Shigeo Horie, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396416304054