Superficial pT1G3 bladder tumor: 24 case reports

The authors report 24 patients presenting a transitional tumor of bladder pT1G3 collected between January 1996 and December 2000. They represent 19% of the superficial tumors of bladder. Two patients had of straightaway a cystectomy after resection for an unverifiable tumor by endoscopy and another...

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Published in:Annales d'urologie 2003-08, Vol.37 (4), p.199-202
Main Authors: Benchekroun, A, el Alj, H A, el Sayegh, H, Lachkar, A, Nouini, Y, Benslimane, L, Belahnech, Z, Faik, M
Format: Article
Language:fre
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
BCG Vaccine - therapeutic use
Cystectomy
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Staging
Treatment Outcome
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - drug therapy
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - pathology
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - surgery
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Summary:The authors report 24 patients presenting a transitional tumor of bladder pT1G3 collected between January 1996 and December 2000. They represent 19% of the superficial tumors of bladder. Two patients had of straightaway a cystectomy after resection for an unverifiable tumor by endoscopy and another after a second resection discovering a real pT2. Only 5 patients received a BCG therapy is 24% of the cases. A recurrence without progression has been noted in 38% of the cases and a progression in 19% of the patients. These last patients had a cystectomy and with a follow-up to 28 months, no recurrence has been noted.
ISSN:0003-4401