Urol. praxi. 2018;19(3):121-125 | DOI: 10.36290/uro.2018.069
Radical cystectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy is the basic curative treatment for patients with advanced urothelial urinarybladder carcinoma. However, surgical treatment is quite often unfeasible from technical or other reasons or there is a patientwish to maintain his quality of life by urinary bladder sparing. Oncological treatment in the form of platinum-based neoadjuvantchemotherapy is associated with a high number of treatment responses, complete remision incl. and with an overall survivalimprovement, moreover, there is higher probability of bladder sparing surgery.
Published: July 1, 2018 Show citation