"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2013;13(11):1281-1295. The extended template comprises the standard package with the addition of presacral area, the proximal common iliac and aortic bifurcation. The ...

This Practice Point commentary discusses the paper by Dhar and colleagues, which compared outcomes between two cohorts of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who received either 'limited' ...

Impact of adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy for metastatic neuroendocrine bladder cancer in the National Cancer Database. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers ...

Investigators proposed that lymph node dissection should be included as part of radical cystectomy for patients with NMIBC. Lymph node dissection during radical cystectomy (RC) may improve oncologic ...

Analysis of the results of intravesical perfusion therapy combined with immediate or non-immediate hematoporphyrin intravesical perfusion photodynamic therapy (PDT) after TURBT for NMIBC. This is an ...

Toxicity profile and readmission rates among patients who underwent radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection following neoadjuvant pembrolizumab are in line with previously published series ...

Extended lymphadenectomy did not improve disease-free or overall survival compared to standard lymphadenectomy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients. Higher perioperative morbidity and mortality ...

According to Jim C. Hu, senior author of a new paper published in European Urology, “bladder neck preservation [during robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP)] produces an earlier ...

Bladder wall thickening can result from urinary tract infections (UTIs), bladder outlet obstruction (BOO), benign or cancerous tumors, or chronic inflammation. It happens when the bladder works harder ...