Detection and therapy of micrometastasis in carcinoma of bladder
- VernacularTitle:膀胱癌微转移的研究进展
- Author:
Zhibin LI
;
Zhenguo MI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Bladder cancer;
Micrometastases;
Prognosis
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Micrometastasis are frequently accompanied by the majority of cases of invasive malignant tumor, being a compacted relationship with the prognosis of patients. We should pay more attentions to the occurrence of micrometastasis in the diagnosis and management of carcinoma of urinary bladder, which is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in urinary system and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.This article introduces the diachronic concept of micrometastasis and the major methods for the detections of micrometastasis, moreover,it reviews recent advances about the detection of micrometastasis in bladder cancer, and about the benefits that patients of the disease might have received in the treatment of micrometastasis.