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Bladder Cancer
Studies from K.S. Han and co-researchers yield new data on bladder cancer
February 10th, 2009
"We evaluated the results of a second transurethral resection (TUR) performed in patients referred after an initial TUR for nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. From April 2001 to January 2008, patients who were referred for a second opinion and who underwent a second TUR at our institution were included in this study," scientists in South Korea report. "Patients who had noninvasive bladder cancer and received the second TUR less than 8 weeks after the initial TUR were included in this analysis. The presence of residual tumor and changes of stage or grade from the two different TUR procedures were recorded and analyzed. Fifty-six patients were evaluated in this study. The...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-02-10)
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