Survival after radiotherapy versus radical cystectomy for primary muscle‐invasive bladder cancer: A Swedish nationwide population‐based cohort study

Survival after radiotherapy versus radical cystectomy for primary muscle‐invasive bladder cancer: A Swedish nationwide population‐based cohort study

Abstract Background Studies of survival comparing radical cystectomy (RC) and radiotherapy for muscle‐invasive bladder cancer have provided inconsistent results and have methodological limitations. The aim of the study was to investigate risk of death after radiotherapy as compared to RC. Methods We...

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Main Authors: Christel Häggström, Hans Garmo, Xavier de Luna, Mieke Van Hemelrijck, Karin Söderkvist, Firas Aljabery, Viveka Ströck, Abolfazl Hosseini, Truls Gårdmark, Per‐Uno Malmström, Staffan Jahnson, Fredrik Liedberg, Lars Holmberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
bladder cancer
muscle‐invasive
radical cystectomy
radiotherapy
urothelial carcinoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2126

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