Open AccessBladder preservation versus radical cystectomy in transitional cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma muscle invasive bladder cancer
Author(s) -
Dalia O. Mohamed,
Mona M. Sayed,
Islam F. Abdelkawi,
Mahmoud H. Elshoieby,
Salah Mabrouk Khallaf,
Lamia M. Khallaf,
Doaa A Fouad
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1661-7657
pISSN - 1661-7649
DOI - 10.1097/cu9.0000000000000009
Subject(s) - medicine , cystectomy , bladder cancer , urology , transitional cell carcinoma , carcinoma in situ , carcinoma , surgery , cancer
Randomizing patients to bladder preservation or radical cystectomy (RC) for the treatment of bladder cancer has not been practical, due to patient and physician preferences. Therefore, continually comparing the 2 treatment modalities is needed, in order to make the proper choice for each patient.