Advanced age may not be an absolute contraindication for radical nephroureterectomy in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a single-center case series …

J Ye, Q Wu, X Liao, L Zheng, Q Wei, Y Bao - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study aims to investigate whether advanced age is an absolute
contraindication for radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) in patients with upper tract urothelial …

Open versus minimally invasive nephroureterectomy in octogenarians: An analysis of surgical approach trends, outcomes, and survival analysis with propensity …

S Trecarten, M Bhandari, A Abdelaziz, O Noel… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a rare disease accounting only for
5%–10% of urothelial carcinoma (UC). For localized high-risk disease, radical …

Adoption of robot-assisted radical nephroureterectomy permits a minimally invasive option for management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma in geriatric patients …

JM Refugia, PU Thakker, TK O'Rourke, A Cohen… - Journal of Robotic …, 2024 - Springer
To assess the oncologic efficacy and safety of robot-assisted approach to radical
nephroureterectomy (RARNU) in geriatric versus younger patients with upper tract urothelial …

The useful technique of laparoscopic segmental ureterectomy with ureteral reimplantation for distal upper tract urothelial carcinoma

S Koterazawa, S Somiya, K Ito, T Haitani… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Segmental ureterectomy (SU) has been proven effective in cases of distal upper
tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). Nonetheless, SU has been performed infrequently in the …

[HTML][HTML] Does age impact clinical outcomes of radical nephroureterectomy in the elderly?—results from a multicenter retrospective study

M Ishikawa, K Muramoto, K Yoshihara… - Translational …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Few studies have addressed the efficacy of nephroureterectomy for managing
upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) in very elderly patients (those aged 85 years and …