A systematic review and meta-analysis of quality of life outcomes after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

Radical cystectomy and urinary diversion is the treatment of choice for invasive bladder cancer. Quality of life (QOL) is an important outcome of surgery. This review compares the QOL after continent and incontinent urinary diversion in radical cystectomy for patients with primary invasive bladder cancer.

Source: Surgical Oncology - June 6, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Linda S. Yang, Bernard L. Shan, Leonard L. Shan, Peter Chin, Spencer Murray, Nariman Ahmadi, Akshat Saxena Source Type: research