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Editor-in-chief: Dr. Gian Paolo Andreoletti - Oncologist, Science Journalist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Bladder and Kidney Cancer

 

 

 

 

 

LINKS

 

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Bladder cancer   

 

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Kidney cancer      

 

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Bladder cancer   

 

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Kidney cancer 

 

National Cancer Institute: Bladder cancer 

 

National Cancer Institute: Kidney cancer 

 

Urologic Oncology   

 

American Urological Association  

   

 

  LITERATURE SELECTION  

 

 

 

Tan HI et al.: "Long-term survival following partial vs radical nephrectomy among older patients with early-stage kidney cancer", JAMA. 2012 Apr 18;307(15):1629-35

 

 

James ND et al.: "Radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer", N Engl J Med. 2012 Apr 19;366(16):1477-88

 

 

Tsivian M et al.: "Cigarette Smoking Is Associated With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma", J Clin Oncol. 2011 Apr 18. [Epub ahead of print]

 

 

 

 

 

CLINICAL GUIDELINES

 

 

"Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal cancer" - NICE - National Institute For Clinical Excellence, London, UK - www.nice.org.uk  

 

"NCCN Guidelines for Kidney Cancer Updated to Include Pazopanib for Advanced Disease" - The National Comprehensive Cancer Network, USA - www.nccn.org  

 

"Renal cell carcinoma: quick reference guide" - NICE - National Institute For Clinical Excellence, London, UK - www.nice.org.uk  

 

"NCCN Updates Kidney Cancer Guidelines to Incorporate FDA Approval of Everolimus" - The National Comprehensive Cancer Network, USA - www.nccn.org  

 

"Sunitinib for the first-line treatment of advanced and/or metastatic renal cell carcinoma: guidance" - NICE - National Institute For Clinical Excellence, London, UK - www.nice.org.uk

 

 

 

 

PRESS RELEASES

 

 

"Actos (pioglitazone): Ongoing Safety Review - Potential Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer" - U.S. Food and Drug Administration - www.fda.gov

 

 

"Genetic Variants Predict Recurrence of Bladder Cancer, Patient Survival" - The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA - www.mdanderson.org  

 

"FDA Approves Drug for an Advanced Form of Kidney Cancer" - Press Release / Comunicato stampa - FDA - www.fda.gov  

 

"Drug Fends Off Kidney Cancer Progression" - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA - www.mskcc.org  

 

"FDA Approves New Drug for Advanced Kidney Cancer" - U.S. Food and Drug Administration  

"PET Imaging Identifies Aggressive Kidney Cancers that Require Surgery" - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA  

 

"Point-of-care Test Proves More Effective For Recurrent Bladder Cancer Than Conventional Lab Test" - University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

 

   

 

 

NEWS

 

Bladder botulinum toxin A injection and radiation and chemical cystitis

Bladder botulinum toxin A injection and radiation and chemical cystitis - BJU International - Bladder botulinum toxin A injection can benefit patients with radiation and chemical cystitis  

 

Statins and renal cell carcinoma

Statins and renal cell carcinoma - Urology - Statins appear to reduce risk of renal cell carcinoma   

 

Alcohol and renal cancer 

Alcohol and renal cancer - Journal of the National Cancer   

 

Age at menopause and risk of bladder cancer

Age at menopause and risk of bladder cancer - International Journal of Cancer   

 

Chlorinated water and bladder cancer

Chlorinated water and bladder cancer - American Journal of Epidemiology

 

   

 

 

EDITORIALS

 

Radical radiotherapy is a viable treatment option for invasive bladder cancer - Anne Kiltie

New onset of chronic kidney disease in patients with small renal cortical tumours undergoing radical or partial nephrectomy - Paul Russo

Partial nephrectomy for small renal tumors - Brent K. Hollenbeck

11C-choline positron emission tomography/computerized tomography is highly sensitive for primary and metastatic transitional cell carcinoma - Ofer Gofrit  

 

The aggressive potential of small renal cell carcinoma increases dramatically beyond a tumor diameter of 3 cm - Mesut Remzi  

 

New onset of chronic kidney disease in patients with small renal cortical tumours undergoing radical or partial nephrectomy - Paul Russo  

 

Partial vs radical nephrectomy for clear cell renal cell carcinoma of 4-7 cm - Atreya Dash  

 

Does age have an effect on response of superficial bladder cancer to intravesical immunotherapy ? - Fadi N. Joudi  

 

Immediate intravesical mitomycin C instillations after tumour resection for superficial bladder cancer - Hugh Mostafid  

 

A delay in cystectomy may alter survival in patients with bladder cancer - Cheryl Lee  

 

Partial nephrectomy for small renal tumors - Brent K. Hollenbeck  

 

Non invasive diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of bladder cancer - Pier Francesco Bassi  

 

Bladder preserving management for muscle invasive bladder cancer: is it a good choice? - Armin Pycha  

 

A new frontier in early diagnosis and monitoring of superficial bladder cancer - Riccardo Bartoletti

 

 


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