Prognostic significance of subclassifying pathological T3 upper tract urothelial carcinoma: Results from a multicenter cohort study.
Yushi SuharaNobuyoshi KosakaKentaro YoshiharaShiro KurawakiWataru FukuokayaKosuke IwataniYu ImaiKeigo SakanakaAkira HisakaneTakashi KurauchiSotaro KayanoHajime OnumaKeiichiro MoriShoji KimuraKojiro TashiroShunsuke TsuzukiJun MikiShun SatoHiroyuki TakahashiTakahiro Kimuranull nullPublished in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2023)
Our findings demonstrate that pT3 UTUC with peripelvic/periureteral fat invasion is independently associated with metastasis and cancer-specific death after nephroureterectomy. These findings provide patients and physicians with invaluable insight into the risk for disease progression in pT3 UTUC patients.