We reviewed 52 consecutive patients who had undergone radical cystectomy for bladder cancer prior to 1962 and have been followed for 15 to 23 years. The over-all survival rates at 5, 10 and 15 years were 38, 27 and 17%. Pathologic staging was the most important prognostic factor in the series.
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Pearse et al. (1978) studied this question.