Down-Grading of Ipsilateral Hydronephrosis by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Correlates with Favorable Oncological Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radical Nephroureterectomy for Ureteral Carcinoma

Down-Grading of Ipsilateral Hydronephrosis by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Correlates with Favorable Oncological Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radical Nephroureterectomy for Ureteral Carcinoma

Few studies have analyzed the details of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC)-induced changes in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma. This study aimed to describe the impact of down-grading ipsilateral hydronephrosis by NAC for ureteral carcinoma. An observational study was conducted in 32 pati...

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Main Authors: Makito Miyake, Nagaaki Marugami, Yuya Fujiwara, Kazumasa Komura, Teruo Inamoto, Haruhito Azuma, Hiroaki Matsumoto, Hideyasu Matsuyama, Kiyohide Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
ureteral neoplasms
hydronephrosis
neoadjuvant therapy
neoplasm recurrence
survival
disease progression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/1/10

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