Treatment of muscle‐invasive and advanced bladder cancer in 2020

VG Patel, WK Oh, MD Galsky - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bladder cancer accounts for nearly 170,000 deaths worldwide annually. For over 4 decades,
the systemic management of muscle‐invasive and advanced bladder cancer has primarily …

Predictors of response to neoadjuvant therapy in urothelial cancer

N Tripathi, GG Fortuna, G Gebrael, E Dal… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy (NACC) followed by radical cystectomy is the
standard treatment for localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Patients who …

Multicenter analysis of postoperative complications in octogenarians after radical cystectomy and ureterocutaneostomy: the role of the frailty index

C De Nunzio, A Cicione, L Izquierdo… - Clinical genitourinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The purpose of this study was to assess patient frailty as a risk factor for radical
cystectomy (RC) complications. Materials and Methods We performed an analysis of …

Safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of TAR-200 in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who refused or were unfit for curative-intent therapy: a phase 1 …

MD Tyson, D Morris, J Palou, O Rodriguez… - The Journal of …, 2023 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Half of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer worldwide may not receive
curative-intent therapy. Elderly or frail patients are most affected by this unmet need. TAR …

Modified 5-item frailty index score as prognostic marker after radical cystectomy in bladder cancer

S Yamashita, N Mashima, M Higuchi… - Clinical Genitourinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction A modified 5-item frailty index was recently developed as a predictor of patient
comorbidity-based mortality and morbidity. We evaluate the association between …

Bladder preservation therapy: review of literature and future directions of trimodal therapy

A El-Achkar, L Souhami, W Kassouf - Current Urology Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review This review targets the latest literature on bladder
preservation therapy with emphasis on trimodal therapy (TMT), highlighting its role in the …

Systematic review and meta-analysis on trimodal therapy versus radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Does the current quality of evidence justify …

MS Wettstein, JK Rooprai, C Pazhepurackel… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To systematically review and meta-analyze the current literature in a
methodologically rigorous and transparent manner for quantitative evidence on survival …

Trends in urinary diversion after radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma

K Bachour, I Faiena, A Salmasi, AT Lenis… - World Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To assess how trends in urinary diversion (UD) type following radical cystectomy
(RC) have changed in recent years and investigate pre-operative predictors of UD type …

A comparative study of perioperative and survival outcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomy in patients over 80 and under 80 years old

S **e, Z Zhao, B Feng, S Zhang, G Zhang, X Li… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard treatment for bladder cancer, but the
safety and efficacy of this treatment for elderly people need to be considered. We compare …

National Cancer Database comparison of radical cystectomy vs chemoradiotherapy for muscle‐invasive bladder cancer: Implications of using clinical vs pathologic …

HY Lin, H Ye, KM Kernen, JM Hafron… - Cancer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To test the hypothesis that bladder preservation therapy consisting of definitive
chemoradiotherapy (chemo RT) results in similar overall survival rates to radical cystectomy …