[Urothelial bladder tumors in stage pTa. I.--What is the risk for the patient?]

J Urol (Paris). 1990;96(5):263-5.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We present 534 superficial (pTa) bladder cancer, followed in our institution between 1970 et 1990. During the "follow up" period, 20 patients (4%) died of their cancer, 64 patients (12%) presented an "infiltrative" recurrence and 338 (63%) one or more "superficial" recurrence.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Actuarial Analysis
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Prognosis
  • Recurrence
  • Urinary Bladder / pathology
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / pathology
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / therapy