Long term survival in elderly patients with resectable upper tract urothelial carcinoma: analysis of hospital-based cancer registry data in Japan
Among resectable UTUC, except for pT2-3 UrC patients, estimated cancer survival rates for elderly patients were similar to younger patients. These findings may be useful in shared decision making by informing discussions about treatment strategies with elderly patients and their families.
Authors
- Shuya Kandori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4621-8470)
- Hiromichi Sakurai
- Kosuke Kojo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6875-0874)
- Ayako Okuyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4732-3272)
- Shuhei Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8108-3230)
- Bunpei Isoda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6483-3032)
- Hiromitsu Negoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1144-2755)
- Bryan J. Mathis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9879-8289)
- Kozaburo Tanuma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1748-4825)
- Akane Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5878-0308)
- Atsushi Ikeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1555-1986)
- Yoshiyuki Nagumo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0332-4791)
- Akio Hoshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9989-2285)
- Hiroyuki Nishiyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7423-596X)
- Satoshi Nitta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2855-1061)
- Reo Takahashi
- Kazuki Hamada
- Takashi Kawahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6494-819X)
- Masanobu Shiga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8965-9914)
Institutions
- University of Tsukuba (JP)
- St. Luke's International University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-13852-3
- Primary Topic
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00