Journal Article (Review Article)

DKFZ-2025-02659

http://join2-wiki.gsi.de/foswiki/pub/Main/Artwork/join2_logo100x88.png Urachal cancer: a clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic update.

Reis, H. ; Szarvas, T.DKFZ* ; Paner, G. P.

2025
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins London

Abstract: To give an overview of the advances in treatment, diagnosis, and epidemiological data of urachal tumors in 2024 and 2025.The update specifically refers to surgical approaches for localized cancers, drug therapy of advanced cancers, diagnostic criteria and consensus recommendations, diagnostic approaches, and epidemiological data.Recommendations for partial cystectomy (if feasible) in localized urachal adenocarcinomas helps to standardize therapeutic approaches. In addition, current clinical trial results and running studies will help to personalize treatment decisions in advanced disease. The ISUP Dublin consensus recommendations will facilitate the diagnostic process and research, as will the summarized, unbiased epidemiological data.

Keyword(s): update ; urachal cancer ; urachal tumors

Note: epub

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Contributing Institute(s):

1. DKTK Koordinierungsstelle Essen/Düsseldorf (ED01)

Research Program(s):

1. 899 - ohne Topic (POF4-899) (POF4-899)

Appears in the scientific report 2025

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; Allianz-Lizenz ; Clarivate Analytics Master Journal List ; Current Contents - Clinical Medicine ; Essential Science Indicators ; SCOPUS ; Science Citation Index Expanded ; Web of Science Core Collection

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