Radical cystectomy in the treatment of bladder cancer in Iceland: A population-based study.

• Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Urology
• Main Authors: Björnsson, Oddur, Gudmundsson, Eirikur Orri, Marteinsson, Valur Thor, Jonsson, Eirikur
• Other Authors: 1 Landspitali Univ Hosp, Dept Urol, IS-101 Reykjavik, Iceland Organization-Enhanced Name(s) Landspitali National University Hospital 2 Akureyri Hosp, Dept Surg, Reykjavik, Iceland
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2016
• Subjects: Þvagblaðra; Krabbamein; Lífslíkur; URS12; Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/complications; Cystectomy; Survival; Meier; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2336/606063; https://doi.org/10.3109/21681805.2015.1085088

To access publisher's full text version of this article click on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Postoperative complications are reported to be as high as 65%. The objective of this study was to invest...