Is hysterectomy beneficial in radical cystectomy for female patient with urothelial carcinoma of bladder? A retrospective analysis of consecutive 112 cases from a single institution

Abstract Background There is no criterion for determining whether female patients operated with cystectomy would benefit from hysterectomy. This study compares the oncological outcomes between female patients receiving uterus preserving cystectomy (UPC) and uterus excision cystectomy (UEC). Methods...

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Main Authors: Haiwen Huang, Bing Yan, Meixia Shang, Libo Liu, Han Hao, Zhijun Xi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-019-0461-9