Prediction of pathological up-staging after radical nephroureterectomy in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Kazunori ShojoToshikazu TakedaHirotaka AkitaTatsuya SuzukiShuji MikamiKeisuke ShigetaYota YasumizuNobuyuki TanakaKazuhiro MatsumotoShinya MoritaTakeo KosakaRyuichi MizunoHiroshi AsanumaMasahiro JinzakiMototsugu OyaPublished in: World journal of urology (2024)
Patients diagnosed with cT2 or lower, but with preoperative positive voided urine cytology and/or tumor diameter ≥ 3 cm need to be considered for treatment as cT3.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- computed tomography
- image quality
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- contrast enhanced
- lymph node
- prognostic factors
- positron emission tomography
- patients undergoing
- high grade
- magnetic resonance imaging
- pet ct
- fine needle aspiration
- optic nerve
- replacement therapy
- smoking cessation