Are frozen-section examinations of ureteral margins required for all patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer?

Unsuspected malignant disease was discovered by frozen-section examination of the ureteral margins in 8 of 403 patients (2%) undergoing cystectomy for treatment of bladder cancer. Once malignant disease was demonstrated, a short segment of the proximal ureter was resected in 6 patients; in 5 instanc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1989-06, Vol.33 (6), p.451-454
Hauptverfasser: Johnson, Douglas E., Wishnow, Kenneth I., Tenney, Denise
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