Role of lymph node dissection in the management of upper tract urothelial carcinomas: a meta-analysis
Abstract Background Lymph node dissection (LND) is not routinely performed during radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) in upper tract urothelial carcinomas (UTUC) and the role of LND has been controversial. We aim to investigate whether patients with LND had improved survival in UTUC patients. Methods W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0336-5 |