Updates in Diagnosis and Management of Bladder Cancer Patients: From Prevention to Surgery and Beyond (Volume 2)
A special issue of Current Oncology (ISSN 1718-7729). This special issue belongs to the section "Genitourinary Oncology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (15 June 2023) | Viewed by 464
Special Issue Editors
Interests: surgery; complications reporting; bladder cancer; artificial intelligence; patients safety; urology; minimally invasive surgery; adverse events; evidence-based medicine; quality reporting improvement
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Interests: bladder cancer; urothelial cancer
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Bladder cancer is the ninth most common malignant ailment and the fourteenth most common cause of cancer death worldwide.
We are seeking high impact review or research papers for our upcoming Special Issue focusing on Updates in Diagnosis and Management of Bladder Cancer Patients: from Prevention to Surgery and Beyond.
In this Special Issue, original research articles and reviews are welcome. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Prevention of Bladder Cancer and patient counseling.
- Diagnostic options related to molecular signature/platform, AI, and novel urine/blood biomarkers related to therapy or molecular subtypes.
- Diagnostic tools (Blue Light, NBI, ecc).
- Surgical approaches (Open, Robotic or Laparoscopic techniques).
- Surgical training for radical cystectomy with urinary diversion.
- Urinary Diversions (techniques and outcomes).
- Enhanced after-recovery pathways.
- Perioperative complications and management.
- Strategies to improve the Quality of life.
- Chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
- Therapeutic options relating to new technology or biomarker implementations.
- Patient rehabilitation after Radical cystectomy.
- Follow up strategies.
- Treatment of metastatic bladder cancer.
We look forward to receiving your contributions.
You may choose our Joint Special Issue in Cancers.
Dr. Giovanni E. Cacciamani
Dr. Saum Ghodoussipour
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- NBI cystoscopy
- blue light cystoscopy
- bladder cancer
- ERAS
- urothelial cancer
- radical cystectomy
- robotic radical cystectomy
- smoking screening
- immunotherapy
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