To kick things off, we'll set the stage on what defines non-muscle invasive bladder cancer and how we triage patient ...

1. Which doctors do cystectomy? Cystectomy is usually performed by an urologist. 2. What are the advantages of robotic surgery for cystectomy? Robotic surgery has the following advantages over other ...

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How does robot-assisted radical cystectomy compare with traditional open radical cystectomy for management of patients with bladder cancer? To answer this question, the authors of a study published in ...

Bladder cancer occurs when cells in the bladder — a water balloon–like organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine — grow out of control. There are many treatment options for bladder cancer, which ...

Adjuvant radiotherapy improves locoregional failure-free survival, compared with observation, in patients with locally advanced MIBC.

Robot-assisted partial cystectomy following neoadjuvant chemotherapy in selected patients may be a bladder-preserving option for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Robot-assisted partial ...

Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis eliminated UTIs after robot-assisted radical cystectomy procedures. Prophylactic antibiotics reduced overall infections by two-thirds and saved $9,000 per patient.

Effect of Endothelin-A Receptor Blockade With Atrasentan on Tumor Progression in Men With Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer: A Randomized, Phase II, Placebo-Controlled Trial Purpose: To investigate ...

Original Article: Ali-el-Dein B et al. (2004) Secondary malignant involvement of gynecologic organs in radical cystectomy specimens in women: is it mandatory to remove these organs routinely? J Urol ...

NOTE. History of chronic kidney disease on the basis of diagnosis codes from inpatient and outpatient claims in the year prior to bladder cancer diagnosis. History of fracture on the basis of ...