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1Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
This mini-review summarizes the 2016 Asia Consensus Statement (ACS) on the NCCN Guideline for bladder cancer treatment. It details adaptations for Asian populations, covering diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation oncology.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Urology
- Clinical Guidelines
Background:
- The NCCN Guideline for bladder cancer provides a framework for treatment.
- Adaptations are necessary to address ethnic and regulatory differences between Western and Asian healthcare systems.
Purpose of the Study:
- To summarize the 2016 Asia Consensus Statement (ACS) on the NCCN Guideline for bladder cancer (NCCN-ACS).
- To document modifications made to the parent NCCN Guideline (Version 2.2015) for bladder cancer.
Main Methods:
- The NCCN-ACS for bladder cancer comprises 11 statements.
- Focus areas include diagnosis, imaging, surgical treatment, intravesical chemotherapy/immunotherapy, perioperative chemotherapy, and radiation oncology.
Main Results:
- The NCCN-ACS version 1.2016 details adaptations of the NCCN Guideline for bladder cancer.
- These adaptations consider ethnic variations and regulatory environments in Asian countries.
Conclusions:
- The NCCN-ACS provides a valuable resource for adapting bladder cancer treatment guidelines in Asia.
- It ensures the practical application of evidence-based recommendations within diverse healthcare settings.
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