Clinical response to induction chemotherapy predicts improved survival outcome in urothelial carcinoma with clinical lymph nodal metastasis treated by consolidative surgery

Shinji Urakami,Takeshi Yuasa,Shinya Yamamoto,Mizuaki Sakura,Hajime Tanaka,Tatsuro Hayashi,Sho Uehara,Yasushi Inoue,Yasuhisa Fujii,Hitoshi Masuda,Iwao Fukui,Junji Yonese

Clinical response to induction chemotherapy predicts improved survival outcome in urothelial carcinoma with clinical lymph nodal metastasis treated by consolidative surgery

2015

Shinji Urakami
Takeshi Yuasa
Shinya Yamamoto
Mizuaki Sakura
Hajime Tanaka
Tatsuro Hayashi
Sho Uehara
Yasushi Inoue
Yasuhisa Fujii
Hitoshi Masuda
Iwao Fukui
Junji Yonese

Background To determine the indications for post-chemotherapy consolidative surgery in patients with clinical lymph node (LN) metastatic (cN+) urothelial carcinoma (UC).

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Carcinoma
General surgery
Pathology
Lymph
Neoadjuvant therapy
Oncology
Metastasis
Survival rate
Internal medicine
Lymph node
Induction chemotherapy
Retrospective cohort study
Medicine
Surgery
Surgical oncology
Urologic Neoplasms

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