Preoperative hydronephrosis is an independent protective factor of renal function decline after nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Journal
Frontiers in oncology
Journal Volume
13
Date Issued
2023
Author(s)
Cheng, Pai-Yu
Lee, Hsiang-Ying
Li, Wei-Ming
Huang, Steven K
Liu, Chien-Liang
Chen, I-Hsuan Alan
Lin, Jen-Tai
Lo, Chi-Wen
Yu, Chih-Chin
Wang, Shian-Shiang
Chen, Chuan-Shu
Tseng, Jen-Shu
Lin, Wun-Rong
Yeong-Chin, Jou
Cheong, Ian-Seng
Jiang, Yuan-Hong
Lee, Yu Khun
Chen, Yung-Tai
Chen, Shin-Hong
Chiang, Bing-Juin
Hsueh, Thomas Y
Huang, Chao-Yuan
Wu, Chia-Chang
Lin, Wei Yu
Tsai, Yao-Chou
Yu, Kai-Jie
Huang, Chi-Ping
Tsai, Chung-You
Abstract
To evaluate the predictive role of pre-nephroureterectomy (NU) hydronephrosis on post-NU renal function (RF) change and preserved eligibility rate for adjuvant therapy in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).
Subjects
adjuvant therapy; chronic kidney disease; cisplatin-based chemotherapy; hydronephrosis; immune-oncology therapy; nephroureterectomy; renal function; upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Type
journal article