Sam S. Chang

TL;DR: The intensity and scope of care for NMIBC should focus on patient, disease, and treatment response characteristics, and a risk-stratified approach categorizes patients into broad groups of low-, intermediate-, and high-risk.

TL;DR: The AUA’s PGC elected to update the initial report by appointing a panel to develop a new guideline for the management of nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer founded on evidence-based outcomes in the literature as well as expert opinion.

TL;DR: In this article, a system and method for monitoring, configuring, programming and/or diagnosing operation of at least one vehicle includes an on-board unit disposed on the vehicle to send and receive data corresponding to vehicle operating characteristics.

TL;DR: Evaluation for patients on active surveillance and following definitive therapy for renal neoplasms should include physical examination, renal function, serum studies and imaging and should be tailored according to recurrence risk, comorbidities and monitoring for treatment sequelae.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors determined whether the interval between diagnosis of muscle invasion and definitive radical cystectomy influenced pathological staging outcome and found that those patients with an interval greater than 90 days were more likely to have pT3 or higher, non-organ confined disease compared to those patients undergoing cystect before 90 days (81% versus 52%, p 0.01).