Unveiling the Female Factor: Gender-Based Differences in Outcomes and Survival Following Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer
In this high-volume tertiary center, gender did not independently influence perioperative or survival outcomes following radical cystectomy. These findings suggest that standardized, multidisciplinary management within specialized bladder cancer pathways may mitigate the pathological and survival disparities historically associated with gender.
Authors
- Muhammad Shamim Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1861-0830)
- Federico Ceria
- Gad Muhammad
- Youssef Ibrahim
- Rajesh Nair
- Elsie Mensah
- Yasmin Abu Ghanem
- Francesco Del Giudice
Institutions
- Guy's Hospital (GB)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Policlinico Umberto I (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers18020308
- Primary Topic
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00