Is Regular Radiographic Upper Urinary Tract Imaging for Surveillance of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Justified?

Is Regular Radiographic Upper Urinary Tract Imaging for Surveillance of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Justified?

Patients with non-muscle invasive (NMI) urothelial bladder cancer (BC) are at increased risk for the development of a secondary upper-urinary-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). We aimed to assess the usefulness of routine upper-tract imaging surveillance during NMIBC follow-up in a patient cohort of...

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Main Authors: Uwe Bieri, Benedikt Kranzbühler, Burkhardt Seifert, Birgit Maria Helmchen, Alexander Gu, Basil Kaufmann, Dejan Lavrek, Thomas Scherer, Marian S. Wettstein, Cédric Poyet, Thomas Hermanns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
urologic neoplasms
upper-urinary-tract urothelial cancer
surveillance
diagnostic imaging
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/22/5586

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