Concomitant Carcinoma in situ in Cystectomy Specimens Is Not Associated with Clinical Outcomes after Surgery

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-409978
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.40997

Nuhn, P. ; Bastian, Patrick J. ; Novara, G. ; Svatek, Robert S. ; Fritsche, Hans-Martin

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Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to externally validate the prognostic value of concomitant urothelial carcinoma in situ (CIS) in radical cystectomy (RC) specimens using a large international cohort of bladder cancer patients. Methods: The records of 3,973 patients treated with RC and bilateral lymphadenectomy for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB) at nine centers worldwide were ...