Bladder cancer
Histological subtypes of (N)MIBC: managed differently compared to pure UCa?Maurice (69 years old)
Maurice, now happily retired at age 69, can look back at an enjoyable career as goalkeeper. The perfect job for someone with a giant posture like his.
Unfortunately, he is diagnosed with bladder cancer.
Assessment summary:
- Comorbidities: arterial hypertension
- ECOG PS: 0
- Maximal TURBT:
- Pure adenocarcinoma of the left bladder wall (non-urachal)
- Muscle-invasive (minimal pT2)
- No LVI
- Unifocal, no concomitant CIS
- Imaging: suggestive of cT2N0M0
- Normal renal function, cisplatin eligible
- No prior abdominal surgery