Preoperative hydronephrosis is an independent protective factor of renal function decline after nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma

ObjectivesTo evaluate the predictive role of pre-nephroureterectomy (NU) hydronephrosis on post-NU renal function (RF) change and preserved eligibility rate for adjuvant therapy in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).Patients and methodsThis retrospective study collected data of 10...

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Main Authors: Pai-Yu Cheng, Hsiang-Ying Lee, Wei-Ming Li, Steven K. Huang, Chien-Liang Liu, I-Hsuan Alan Chen, Jen-Tai Lin, Chi-Wen Lo, Chih-Chin Yu, Shian-Shiang Wang, Chuan-Shu Chen, Jen-Shu Tseng, Wun-Rong Lin, Jou Yeong-Chin, Ian-Seng Cheong, Yuan-Hong Jiang, Yu Khun Lee, Yung-Tai Chen, Shin-Hong Chen, Bing-Juin Chiang, Thomas Y. Hsueh, Chao-Yuan Huang, Chia-Chang Wu, Wei Yu Lin, Yao-Chou Tsai, Kai-Jie Yu, Chi-Ping Huang, Yi-You Huang, Chung-You Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.944321/full