Deciding to Choose Cystectomy or Bladder Preservation in Bladder Cancer | BackTable Urology Clips

In Urology Episode 64, we discuss the decision-making factors for choosing between cystectomy and bladder preservation in patients with T1 high-grade bladder cancer. Dr Aditya Bagrodia, Dr Eugene Pietzak, and Dr Tim Clinton, highlight various considerations such as tumor characteristics, patient health, and the effectiveness of different treatments. They discuss the significance of factors like multifocal LVI, variant histology, and patient comorbidities, emphasizing the complexity of making treatment decisions in high-risk cases. While some patients may benefit from bladder preservation, others may need early cystectomy for better outcomes.
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