Intravesical Recurrence after Radical Nephroureterectomy in Patients with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Is Associated with Flexible Diagnostic Ureteroscopy, but Not with Rigid Diagnostic Ureteroscopy
(1) Background: We assessed the impact of diagnostic ureteroscopy (URS) on intravesical recurrence (IVR) following radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma according to the type of URS. (2) Methods: Data on 491 consecutive patients who underwent RNU at two institutions b...
Main Authors: | Jee Soo Ha, Jinhyung Jeon, Jong Cheol Ko, Hye Sun Lee, Juyeon Yang, Daeho Kim, June Seok Kim, Won Sik Ham, Young Deuk Choi, Kang Su Cho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/22/5629 |
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