Time to Turn on the Blue Lights: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Photodynamic Diagnosis for Bladder Cancer

Time to Turn on the Blue Lights: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Photodynamic Diagnosis for Bladder Cancer

Context: White light (WL) cystoscopy and transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT) comprise the current gold standard technique for detecting and grading bladder cancer. However, with WL cystoscopy, recurrence following initial TURBT is high, and identification of smaller tumours and carcino...

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Main Authors: Rajan Veeratterapillay, Paul Gravestock, Arjun Nambiar, Ameet Gupta, Omar Aboumarzouk, Bhavan Rai, Luke Vale, Rakesh Heer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:European Urology Open Science
Subjects:
Cystoscopy
Fluorescence
Urinary bladder neoplasms
Recurrence-free survival
Recurrence rate
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666168321001282

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