Laparoscopic versus open radical cystectomy in the treatment of locally advanced T3 and T4 bladder cancer: Perioperative and Mid-term oncological outcomes

Celen S., KAYGISIZ O., VURUŞKAN H., YAVAŞCAOĞLU İ.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.46, no.2, pp.123-128, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tud.2020.19077
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.123-128
  • Keywords: Bladder, bladder cancer, bladder neoplasms, cystectomy, laparoscopy, locally advanced, urinary diversion, EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION, NEPHRECTOMY, MULTICENTER, CARCINOMA
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: In this study, we aim to compare the perioperative and midterm oncological outcomes in patients with advanced bladder cancer and those who had laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) and open radical cystectomy (ORC).