Management of bladder cancer

P. K. Hegarty, A. M. Kamat

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)255-264
Number of pages10
JournalMinerva Urologica e Nefrologica
Volume60
Issue number4
StatePublished - Dec 2008

Keywords

  • Cystectomy
  • Urinary bladder neoplasms
  • Urinary bladder neoplasms, diagnosis
  • Urinary bladder neoplasms, therapy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Nephrology
  • Urology

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