2024
Bladder-sparing Therapy for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: International Bladder Cancer Group Recommendations for Optimal Sequencing and Patient Selection
Li R, Hensley P, Gupta S, Al-Ahmadie H, Babjuk M, Black P, Brausi M, Bree K, Fernández M, Guo C, Horowitz A, Lamm D, Lerner S, Lotan Y, Mariappan P, McConkey D, Mertens L, Mir C, Ross J, O'Donnell M, Palou J, Pohar K, Steinberg G, Soloway M, Spiess P, Svatek R, Tan W, Taoka R, Buckley R, Kamat A. Bladder-sparing Therapy for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: International Bladder Cancer Group Recommendations for Optimal Sequencing and Patient Selection. European Urology 2024 PMID: 39183090, DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2024.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-muscle-invasive bladder cancerInternational Bladder Cancer GroupBladder-sparing treatmentCarcinoma in situNadofaragene firadenovecRadical cystectomyBladder cancerOptimal selection of patientsAbsence of randomized trialsBladder-sparing therapySingle-agent chemotherapyBladder cancer groupSelection of patientsDevelopment of agentsPatient selectionSystemic toxicityCancer groupUnapproved agentsClinical trial participationPatient characteristicsRandomized trialsMitomycin CTumor attributesConsensus recommendationsCancer expertsCorrelative Analysis of ATM, RB1, ERCC2, and FANCC Mutations and Pathologic Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: Results from the SWOG S1314 Trial
Plimack E, Tangen C, Plets M, Kokate R, Xiu J, Nabhan C, Ross E, Grundy E, Choi W, Dinney C, Lee I, Fong M, Lucia M, Daneshmand S, Theodorescu D, Goldkorn A, Lerner S, Flaig T, McConkey D. Correlative Analysis of ATM, RB1, ERCC2, and FANCC Mutations and Pathologic Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: Results from the SWOG S1314 Trial. European Urology 2024, 86: 297-300. PMID: 39003201, PMCID: PMC11416320, DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2024.06.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMuscle-invasive bladder cancerCisplatin-based chemotherapyNeoadjuvant chemotherapyBladder cancerTumor samplesNeoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapyResponse to NACClinical assessmentDose-dense methotrexateTiming of cystectomyPathological complete responseClinical trials of chemotherapyTrials of chemotherapyNational clinical trialNeoadjuvant gemcitabineBladder preservationComplete responseTumor specimensSurgical specimensMulticenter trialPatient selectionTreatment armsGene panelChemotherapyGene mutations
2023
Contemporary Role of Lymph Node Dissection in Genitourinary Cancers: Where Are We in 2023?
Myers A, Briganti A, Leibovich B, Lerner S, Moschini M, Rouprêt M, Shariat S, Spiess P, Stenzl A, Taneja S, Touijer K, Kamat A. Contemporary Role of Lymph Node Dissection in Genitourinary Cancers: Where Are We in 2023? European Urology Oncology 2023, 7: 412-420. PMID: 37980250, DOI: 10.1016/j.euo.2023.10.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLymph node dissectionNode dissectionPatient selectionGenitourinary cancersCurrent evidencePathologic nodal stageJudicious patient selectionAdjuvant treatmentNodal stageCollaborative reviewGenitourinary malignanciesTestis cancerTherapeutic benefitDissectionCancerLymphadenectomyLymphHighlight knowledge gapsReference standardContemporary evidenceOngoing areaCumulative benefitsEvidenceSurgeryPenile