Journal Reviews

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One cycle of adjuvant chemotherapy in tumours of the testis

4 May 2020 | | Urologic Oncology | Adjuvant therapy, BEP, Chemotherapy, NSGCTT, Phase III trial, Surveillance, Testicular cancer

Following a radical orchiectomy, current UK practice for newly diagnosed, high-risk, stage 1 nonseminomatous or combined germ cell tumours of the testis (NSCGCTT) is either two cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy with bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin (BE360Px2) or surveillance with BE500Px3 on...

The risk of tumour recurrence in patients undergoing renal transplantation for end-stage renal disease

1 September 2018 | | Reconstructive Urology, Urologic Oncology | Prostate cancer, Renal cancer, Renal transplantation, Systematic review, Testicular cancer, Urothelial carcinoma

End stage renal disease (ESRD) patients in need of a kidney transplant who have a previous history of urological cancer should undergo a cancer-free waiting period before receiving a kidney transplant. Currently the recommended waiting time is based on the...