Genitourinary Cancer

Neoadjuvant Chemo May Improve Overall Survival in UTUC

By

Natasha Persaud

Publish Date September 24, 2020

Survival was significantly improved in patients with greater disease burden.

EAU Issues Updated UTUC Guidelines

By

Natasha Persaud

Publish Date September 22, 2020

The 2020 update highlights the importance of accurate diagnosis of upper tract urothelial carcinoma, risk stratification, close follow-up of patients receiving kidney-sparing management, and other key aspects of care.

Data Support Ureteroscopy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

By

Jody A. Charnow, Editor

Publish Date August 26, 2020

Patients who underwent ureteroscopic management of low-risk UTUC had a 5-year cancer-specific survival rate of 92.6%.

Uniform Care of Testicular Cancer Overcame Sociodemographic Factors

By

Leah Lawrence

Publish Date August 21, 2020

Guideline-directed care resulted in equivalent outcomes independent of hospital setting.

Survival Remains Poor in High-Risk Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma

By

Jody A. Charnow, Editor

Publish Date August 20, 2020

Overall and disease-free survival among patients undergoing surgical resection for MIUC is low despite increasing use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.