How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice

To the Editor, The exact time to stop bladder cancer patient’s follow-up is not well known and there is not a clear recommendation on if and when stop to follow a patient managed for muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Major urological guidelines do not provide a precise indication on the tim...

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Main Authors: Aldo Franco De Rose, Francesco Vecco, Francesca Ambrosini, Rafaela Malinaric, Guglielmo Mantica, Carlo Terrone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-09-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/10681
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description To the Editor, The exact time to stop bladder cancer patient’s follow-up is not well known and there is not a clear recommendation on if and when stop to follow a patient managed for muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Major urological guidelines do not provide a precise indication on the timing of follow-up, and there is currently no real consensus on optimal time schedule [...].
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spelling doaj.art-cc5341e1461d4293864779c693e449822022-12-22T03:21:34ZengPAGEPress PublicationsArchivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia1124-35622282-41972022-09-0194310.4081/aiua.2022.3.369How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practiceAldo Franco De Rose0Francesco Vecco1Francesca Ambrosini2Rafaela Malinaric3Guglielmo Mantica4Carlo Terrone5IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, GenovaIRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova; Università di Genova, (DISC), GenovaIRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova; Università di Genova, (DISC), GenovaIRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova; Università di Genova, (DISC), GenovaIRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, GenovaIRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova; Università di Genova, (DISC), Genova To the Editor, The exact time to stop bladder cancer patient’s follow-up is not well known and there is not a clear recommendation on if and when stop to follow a patient managed for muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Major urological guidelines do not provide a precise indication on the timing of follow-up, and there is currently no real consensus on optimal time schedule [...]. https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/10681MIBCfollow uprecurrenceurethrailealconduit
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Carlo Terrone
How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
MIBC
follow up
recurrence
urethra
ilealconduit
title How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
title_full How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
title_fullStr How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
title_full_unstemmed How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
title_short How long should we follow patients managed for muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
title_sort how long should we follow patients managed for muscle invasive bladder cancer lesson learned from a recent clinical practice
topic MIBC
follow up
recurrence
urethra
ilealconduit
url https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/10681
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