Evaluating the Oncological Outcomes of Pure Laparoscopic Radical Nephroureterectomy Performed for Upper-Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Patients: A Multicenter Cohort Study Adjusted by Propensity Score Matching.
Keisuke ShigetaKazuhiro MatsumotoToshikazu TakedaSeiya HattoriGou KanekoMasashi MatsushimaTakayuki AbeNobuyuki TanakaRyuichi MizunoHiroshi AsanumaEiji KikuchiMototsugu OyaPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2020)
Although p-LRNU is less invasive, the current technique may increase the incidence of atypical disease recurrence and subsequent IVR due to extravesical and intravesical tumor dissemination.