Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in advanced cancer: review and meta-analysis

BO Li, P Zhou, Y Liu, H Wei, X Yang, T Chen, J Xiao - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Inflammation biomarkers have been introduced into clinical practice for risk-
rating in treatment of patients with cancer. We aimed to confirm the prognostic role of platelet …

Prognostic and prediction tools in bladder cancer: a comprehensive review of the literature

LA Kluth, PC Black, BH Bochner, J Catto, SP Lerner… - European urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Context This review focuses on risk assessment and prediction tools for bladder cancer
(BCa). Objective To review the current knowledge on risk assessment and prediction tools to …

Treatment of non-metastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer: AUA/ASCO/ASTRO/SUO guideline

SS Chang, BH Bochner, R Chou, R Dreicer… - The Journal of …, 2017 - auajournals.org
Purpose: This multidisciplinary, evidence-based guideline for clinically non-metastatic
muscle-invasive bladder cancer focuses on the evaluation, treatment and surveillance of …

Updated 2016 EAU guidelines on muscle-invasive and metastatic bladder cancer

JA Witjes, T Lebret, EM Compérat, NC Cowan… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Invasive bladder cancer is a frequently occurring disease with a high mortality rate
despite optimal treatment. The European Association of Urology (EAU) Muscle-invasive and …

EAU guidelines on muscle-invasive and metastatic bladder cancer: summary of the 2013 guidelines

JA Witjes, E Compérat, NC Cowan, M De Santis… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Context The European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines panel on Muscle-
invasive and Metastatic bladder cancer (BCa) updates its guidelines yearly. This updated …

ICUD-EAU International Consultation on Bladder Cancer 2012: radical cystectomy and bladder preservation for muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

G Gakis, J Efstathiou, SP Lerner, MS Cookson… - European urology, 2013 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: New guidelines of the International Consultation on Urological Diseases for the
treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) have recently been published …

Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is associated with advanced pathologic tumor stage and increased cancer-specific mortality among patients with urothelial …

BR Viers, SA Boorjian, I Frank, RF Tarrell, P Thapa… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a marker of systemic
inflammation that has been associated with adverse survival in a variety of malignancies …

Bladder cancer: translating molecular genetic insights into clinical practice

L Cheng, S Zhang, GT MacLennan, SR Williamson… - Human pathology, 2011 - Elsevier
Transitional cell (urothelial) carcinoma of the bladder is the second most common urologic
malignancy and is one of the best understood neoplasms, with relatively well-defined …

Soft tissue surgical margin status is a powerful predictor of outcomes after radical cystectomy: a multicenter study of more than 4,400 patients

G Novara, RS Svatek, PI Karakiewicz… - The Journal of …, 2010 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated the association of soft tissue surgical margins with characteristics
and outcomes of patients treated with radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma of the …

Follow-up after surgical treatment of bladder cancer: a critical analysis of the literature

V Soukup, M Babjuk, J Bellmunt, G Dalbagni… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Follow-up of patients treated for bladder cancer (BCa) is of great importance for
both non–muscle-invasive BCa (NMIBC) and muscle-invasive BCa (MIBC) because of the …