Concomitant carcinoma in situ in cystectomy specimens is not associated with clinical outcomes after surgery.

  • Philipp Nuhn
  • Patrick J Bastian
  • Giacomo Novara
  • Robert S Svatek
  • Pierre I Karakiewicz
  • Eila Skinner
  • Yves Fradet
  • Jonathan I Izawa
  • Wassim Kassouf
  • Francesco Montorsi
  • Stefan C Müller
  • Hans-Martin Fritsche
  • Guru Sonpavde
  • Derya Tilki
  • Hendrik Isbarn
  • Vincenzo Ficarra
  • Colin P Dinney
  • Shahrokh F Shariat

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to externally validate the prognostic value of concomitant urothelial carcinoma in situ (CIS) in radical cystectomy (RC) specimens using a large international cohort of bladder cancer patients.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number1
ISSN0042-1138
Publication statusPublished - 2011
pubmed 21659717