Journal article
A Systematic Review of the Efficacy and Safety of Outpatient Bladder Tumour Ablation
Abstract
CONTEXT: Management of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is costly and associated with negative health-related quality-of-life effects, in part because of the frequent need for repeated transurethral resections under general/regional anaesthesia. Outpatient-based diathermy or laser ablation is another option, but evidence for its efficacy is mixed and its use is controversial.
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review evidence regarding the …
Authors
Malde S; Grover S; Raj S; Yuan C; Nair R; Thurairaja R; Khan MS
Journal
European Urology Focus, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 141–151
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.euf.2021.01.019
ISSN
2405-4569