The prognostic effect of salvage surgery and radiotherapy in patients with recurrent primary urethral carcinoma.

CONCLUSIONS: In this study, patients who underwent ST for recurrent PUC demonstrated improved OS compared to those who did not receive ST and exhibited similar survival to those who never developed recurrence after primary treatment.
PMID: 29055518 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Urologic Oncology - October 18, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Gakis G, Schubert T, Morgan TM, Daneshmand S, Keegan KA, Mischinger J, Clayman RH, Brisuda A, Ali-El-Dein B, Galland S, Gregg J, Balci M, Olugbade K, Rink M, Fritsche HM, Burger M, Babjuk M, Stenzl A, Thalmann GN, Kübler H, Efstathiou JA Tags: Urol Oncol Source Type: research