[Urinary diversion in old patients (80+ years)].
D Oswald1, T R W Herrmann2, C Netsch3
1Universitätsklink für Urologie und Andrologie, Salzburger Landeskliniken, Paracelsus Medizinische Universität Salzburg, Müllner Hauptstraße 48, 5020, Salzburg, Österreich. d.oswald@salk.at.
Urologie (Heidelberg, Germany)
|July 16, 2024
Summary
Managing muscle-invasive bladder cancer in older adults (≥80 years) requires careful urinary diversion selection. Preoperative assessment, not just age, guides choices for optimal patient outcomes and quality of life.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Geriatric Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
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