Oncologic and surgical outcomes of endoscopic therapy compared to surgical treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinoma stratified by tumor grade
Introduction: Oncologic outcomes of endoscopic treatment (ET) vs. extirpative surgery (ES=radical nephroureterectomy/segmental ureterectomy [RNU, SU]) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) are not well-defined. We queried the National Cancer Database to compare the overall survival (OS) and surgical outcomes of E...