Journal article
Oncologic Outcomes of Kidney-sparing Surgery Versus Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review by the EAU Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Guidelines Panel
Abstract
CONTEXT: There is uncertainty regarding the oncologic effectiveness of kidney-sparing surgery (KSS) compared with radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the current literature comparing oncologic outcomes of KSS versus RNU for UTUC.
Authors
Seisen T; Peyronnet B; Dominguez-Escrig JL; Bruins HM; Yuan CY; Babjuk M; Böhle A; Burger M; Compérat EM; Cowan NC
Journal
European Urology, Vol. 70, No. 6, pp. 1052–1068
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.eururo.2016.07.014
ISSN
0302-2838