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01-01-2019 | Cystectomy | Editorial
SIU–ICUD consultation on bladder cancer 2018
Authors:
Peter Black, Paolo Gontero
Published in:
World Journal of Urology
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Issue 1/2019
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Excerpt
With nearly 120,000 new cases and 20,000 deaths in Europe in 2012 and more than 60,000 new cases and 12,000 deaths in the USA alone in 2018, the burden of bladder cancer in health care continues to increase. The incidence of bladder cancer peaks in the 7th decade [
1], which means that an enormous disease burden is expected as the global population ages. …