Management of Ureteral Stricture Disease After Radiation Therapy for Pelvic Malignancies: A Retrospective, Multi-Institutional Analysis
Endourological management of an RIUS is reasonable for short and mid-proximal ureteral strictures, while robotics is required in almost all the remaining cases. Up to 15% of recurrence develops within 6 months. Re-do reconstructive surgery is rarely performed, even in referral centers.
Authors
- Marco Carilli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2416-9762)
- Giovannalberto Pini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5183-7180)
- Antonio Luigi Pastore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4293-9174)
- Valerio Iacovelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5138-3177)
- Pierluigi Bove (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4788-2982)
- Roberto Falabella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6247-7037)
- Marta Signoretti
- Mario Falsaperla
- Franco Gaboardi
Institutions
- Ospedale San Carlo (IT)
- Ospedale Garibaldi (IT)
- IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (IT)
- Policlinico Tor Vergata (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2024-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16213561
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.50