Oncological outcomes of visibly complete transurethral resection prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer

To evaluate the potential oncologic benefit of a visibly complete transurethral resection of a bladder tumor (TURBT) prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and radical cystectomy (RC). We identified patients who received NAC and RC between 2011-2021. Records were reviewed to assess TURBT completene...

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Veröffentlicht in:International Brazilian Journal of Urology 2023-07, Vol.49 (4), p.479-489
Hauptverfasser: Baird, Bryce, Bilgili, Ahmet, Anderson, Augustus, Carames, Gianpiero, Pathak, Ram A, Ball, Colleen T, Pak, Raymond, Zganjar, Andrew, Young, Paul R, Lyon, Timothy D
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Zusammenfassung:To evaluate the potential oncologic benefit of a visibly complete transurethral resection of a bladder tumor (TURBT) prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and radical cystectomy (RC). We identified patients who received NAC and RC between 2011-2021. Records were reviewed to assess TURBT completeness. The primary outcome was pathologic downstaging (
ISSN:1677-5538
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DOI:10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2023.0123