Comparative Study of Perioperative and Oncological Outcomes Between Elderly Patients and Younger Patients Who Received Radical Cystectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.
Haixin WangHaiwen HuangMeixia ShangHan HaoZhijun XiPublished in: Cancer management and research (2022)
In our cohort, compared with younger patients, elderly patients aged ≥75 years had worse survival outcomes, but age ≥75 years was not a risk factor for major complications after radical cystectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection. Radical surgery should be encouraged for elderly patients who can tolerate aggressive treatments.
Keyphrases
- rectal cancer
- radical prostatectomy
- end stage renal disease
- locally advanced
- lymph node
- robot assisted
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- minimally invasive
- newly diagnosed
- sentinel lymph node
- prostate cancer
- peritoneal dialysis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- middle aged
- adipose tissue
- acute kidney injury
- weight loss
- patient reported