Abstract
Bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and is increasing in incidence in women as well. Bladder cancer has a broad range of behavior and presentations, with different prognoses and treatments. Laboratory research has made strides in elucidating pathways of this cancer, and identifying novel therapeutic targets. This short review provides a summary of the current knowledge of the management of bladder cancer.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 255-264 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Minerva Urologica e Nefrologica |
Volume | 60 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - Dec 2008 |
Keywords
- Cystectomy
- Urinary bladder neoplasms
- Urinary bladder neoplasms, diagnosis
- Urinary bladder neoplasms, therapy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Nephrology
- Urology