Quality of Life and Overall Survival in High Risk Patients After Radical Cystectomy With a Simple Urinary Derivation

Conclusion Radical cystectomy with cutaneous ureterostomy represents a valid alternative in elderly patients with invasive bladder cancer and high operative risk. Comparison between two groups showed a statistically significant difference for almost all the Qol related parameters and for short and medium term overall survival.
Source: Cirugia Espanola - Category: Surgery Source Type: research