The Journal of Urology
Volume 178, Issue 6 , Pages 2340-2343 , December 2007

Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Radical Cystoprostatectomy for Localized Bladder Cancer With 3-Year Oncological Followup: A Single Surgeon Experience

  • Ashok K. Hemal

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Department of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-110029, India (telephone: 91-11-26594884/26593249; FAX: 91-11-26588663/26588641).
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  • Surendra B. Kolla

Received 1 April 2007

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 For another article on a related topic see page 2689.

PII: S0022-5347(07)01991-X

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.08.020

The Journal of Urology
Volume 178, Issue 6 , Pages 2340-2343 , December 2007