Is there evidence for a close connection between side of intravesical tumor location and ipsilateral lymphatic spread in lymph node-positive bladder cancer patients at radical cystectomy? Results of the PROMETRICS 2011 database

May, M. ; Protzel, C. ; Vetterlein, M. W. ; Gierth, M. ; Noldus, J. ; Karl, A. ; Grimm, T.

; Wullich, B. ; Grimm, M. O.

; Nuhn, P. ; Bastian, P. J. ; Roigas, J. ; Hadaschik, B. ; Gilfrich, C. ; Burger, M. ; Fisch, M. ; Brookman-May, S. ; Aziz, A. ; Hakenberg, O. W.

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To evaluate the possible association between bladder tumor location and the laterality of positive lymph nodes (LN) in a prospectively collected multi-institutional radical cystectomy (RC) series. The study population included 148 node-positive bladder cancer (BC) patients undergoing RC and pelvic lymph node dissection in 2011 without neoadjuvant chemotherapy and without distant metastasis. Tumor ...

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