| Literature DB >> 34300207 |
Salvatore Siracusano1, Agustina Zaka2, Federico Romantini1, Antonio Benito Porcaro2, Carlo Vicentini1, Cristina Lonardi3.
Abstract
Women undergoing a radical cystectomy (RC) followed by a urinary diversion (UD) for bladder cancer (BC), experience a substantial reduction in health-related quality of life (HRQOL). At present, studies comparing long-term QOL outcomes for different UD methods in female patients are lacking. We summarize the current state of the QoL assessment in female patients after an RC.Entities:
Keywords: female; muscle-invasive bladder cancer; quality of life
Year: 2021 PMID: 34300207 DOI: 10.3390/jcm10143042
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Med ISSN: 2077-0383 Impact factor: 4.241