Nomogram Predicting Renal Insufficiency after Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma in the Chinese Population: Exclusion of Ineligible Candidates for Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Nomogram Predicting Renal Insufficiency after Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma in the Chinese Population: Exclusion of Ineligible Candidates for Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Objectives. To report the decline of renal function after radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) in upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) patients and to develop a nomogram to predict ineligibility for cisplatin-based adjuvant chemotherapy (AC). Methods. We retrospectively analyzed 606 consecutive Chine...

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Main Authors: Dong Fang, Qifu Zhang, Xuesong Li, Cheng Qian, Gengyan Xiong, Lei Zhang, Xiaopeng Chen, Xiaoyu Zhang, Wei Yu, Zhisong He, Liqun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/529186

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