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September 2025
RETRACTION: Astrocyte Elevated Gene-1 Promotes Invasion and
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Bladder Cancer Cells Through Activation of
Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3.
Int J Urol. 2025 Sep 20. doi: 10.1111/iju.70224. PubMedAbstract available
TILLU N, Dovey Z, Choudhary M, Venkatesh A, et al Open Versus Robotic Radical Cystectomy With Intracorporeal Neobladder: A
Decade-Long Single-Surgeon Experience.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:1234-1242. PubMedAbstract available
URABE F, Tashiro K, Imai Y, Iwatani K, et al Evaluation of Optimal Sequential Treatment Patterns and Clinical Outcomes in
Patients With Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma Treated With First-Line
Platinum-Based Chemotherapy: A Multicenter Collaborative Study.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:1147-1156. PubMedAbstract available
August 2025
KAWAHARA T Re: Recent Advances and Future Directions in Bladder Preservation Therapy for
Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 Aug 14. doi: 10.1111/iju.70199. PubMed
WANG M, Jia B, Yang F, Han S, et al The Xing Technique for Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit: Outcomes From a Single
Center.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:1034-1038. PubMedAbstract available
WAKAMIYA T, Yamashita S, Kohjimoto Y, Hara I, et al Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase Level Prior to First-Line Chemotherapy for Metastatic
Urothelial Carcinoma Is a Prognostic Factor for Avelumab Maintenance Therapy: A
Multicenter Retrospective Study.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:997-1004. PubMedAbstract available
FUKUTA K, Daizumoto K, Sasaki Y, Izumi K, et al Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Postoperative Complications in Elderly
Patients Undergoing Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:944-950. PubMedAbstract available
July 2025
GOTO Y Editorial Comment on "Recent Advances and Future Directions in Bladder
Preservation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer".
Int J Urol. 2025 Jul 27. doi: 10.1111/iju.70184. PubMed
JI J, Guan F, Sun L, Zhang G, et al Efficacy of Metastasectomy for Metastatic Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis.
Int J Urol. 2025 Jul 9. doi: 10.1111/iju.70176. PubMedAbstract available
KIMURA T, Inoue S, Sano T, Zennami K, et al Recent Advances and Future Directions in Bladder Preservation Therapy for
Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 Jul 1. doi: 10.1111/iju.70164. PubMedAbstract available
MINATO A, Takaba T, Higashijima K, Nagata Y, et al Early Experience With Dose-Dense Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and
Cisplatin as Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Muscle-Invasive Bladder
Cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 Jul 1. doi: 10.1111/iju.70119. PubMed
MARUYAMA Y, Sadahira T, Sekito T, Iwasaki Y, et al Impact of Early Detection and Varying Duration of Chemoprophylaxis on Venous
Thromboembolism After Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:839-847. PubMedAbstract available
June 2025
YAMAMOTO S, Fukuhara H, Kuroiwa H, Shigehisa R, et al Preoperative Pyuria as a Predictor of False-Positive Rates in the Photodynamic
Diagnosis of Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Using Oral 5-Aminolevulinic Acid.
Int J Urol. 2025 Jun 9. doi: 10.1111/iju.70134. PubMedAbstract available
FUKIAGE Y, Muramoto A, Terada N, Kobayashi M, et al Peritumoral Infiltration of Regulatory T Cells Reduces the Therapeutic Efficacy
of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Therapy for Bladder Carcinoma In Situ.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:737-746. PubMedAbstract available
XU S, Shi H, Yu F, Lu M, et al Outcomes of Second Resection Following Conventional Initial Transurethral
Resection of Bladder Tumors.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:720-726. PubMedAbstract available
MORGANS AK, Mucha L, Quicquaro C, Shih V, et al Treatment Patterns, Healthcare Resource Utilization, and Costs Among Patients
Diagnosed With Locally Advanced/Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Prior to
Receiving Enfortumab Vedotin: A Real-World Evidence Study.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:650-657. PubMedAbstract available
OZAKI K, Yamamoto H, Sekine Y, Horiguchi H, et al Impact of Skin Adverse Events on Prognosis in Patients With Locally Advanced or
Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Treated With Enfortumab Vedotin: A Real-World
Multicenter Study.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:679-685. PubMedAbstract available
May 2025
SASAKI D, Yoneyama T, Yoneyama F, Ozaki K, et al PD-L1 and Ki-67 Expression Before and After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in
Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 May 23. doi: 10.1111/iju.70122. PubMedAbstract available
MIYAKE M Editorial Comment From Dr. Miyake to Effects of Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
on Peritoneal Carcinomatosis and Prognosis in Patients With Muscle-Invasive
Bladder Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.
Int J Urol. 2025 May 15. doi: 10.1111/iju.70112. PubMed
AKPINAR C, Suer E, Akdogan B, Izol V, et al The effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on survival outcomes in patients with
variant histologies who underwent radical cystectomy with precystectomy
diagnostic accuracy: A multicenter study of the Turkish Urooncology Association.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:508-515. PubMedAbstract available
YONEYAMA F, Shinohara M, Kawashima Y, Yoneyama A, et al Effects of Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy on Peritoneal Carcinomatosis and
Prognosis in Patients With Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Multicenter
Retrospective Study.
Int J Urol. 2025 May 1. doi: 10.1111/iju.70087. PubMedAbstract available
KOBATAKE K, Goto K, Sakamoto Y, Iwane K, et al Influence of best objective response to first-line treatment on survival outcomes
in advanced urothelial carcinoma in the era of sequential therapy with enfortumab
vedotin.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:524-530. PubMedAbstract available
KANNO T, Ito K, Kita Y, Mochizuki T, et al Impact of lymph node dissection during surgery on the efficacy of pembrolizumab
in patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:593-597. PubMedAbstract available
YAMADA Y, Taguchi M, Shimatani K, Yanagi T, et al The usefulness of transarterial embolization before transurethral resection of
bladder tumor for patients with large bladder tumors.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:488-492. PubMedAbstract available
WADA N, Hatakeyama T, Takagi H, Tsunekawa R, et al Trends in age and antithrombotic therapy in patients who underwent transurethral
resection of bladder tumor and perioperative complications.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:516-523. PubMedAbstract available
April 2025
NAITO R, Izumi K, Takimoto A, Nakagawa R, et al Does Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Radical Cystectomy Improve the Survival
of Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer in Real-World Clinical Practice?
Int J Urol. 2025 Apr 11. doi: 10.1111/iju.70064. PubMedAbstract available
SIMHAL RK, McPartland C, Wang KR, Buck M, et al Bowel regimens before radical cystectomy: An analysis of a modern cohort.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:402-408. PubMedAbstract available
March 2025
SANO T, Ohe C, Nakamoto T, Yoshida T, et al Pathological Analysis of False-Positive Samples in Photodynamic Diagnosis of
Bladder Cancer According to a History of Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
Therapy.
Int J Urol. 2025 Mar 26. doi: 10.1111/iju.70045. PubMedAbstract available
YAJIMA S, Hata S, Masumori N, Matsuoka Y, et al Patient Preferences for Post-Radical Cystectomy Treatment in Muscle-Invasive
Bladder Cancer: A Discrete Choice Experiment in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2025 Mar 10. doi: 10.1111/iju.70032. PubMedAbstract available
SAZUKA T Editorial Comment to "Differential Risk Factors for Early Intravesical Recurrence
After Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Carcinoma According to
the History of Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer".
Int J Urol. 2025 Mar 3. doi: 10.1111/iju.70028. PubMed
TAGUCHI S, Kawai T, Ambe Y, Kishitani K, et al Physical, but not laboratory, treatment-related adverse events are associated
with favorable outcomes of enfortumab vedotin for advanced urothelial carcinoma:
A landmark analysis.
Int J Urol. 2025;32:270-276. PubMedAbstract available
February 2025
SHINDO T, Ueki Y, Muranaka I, Kobayashi G, et al Differential Risk Factors for Early Intravesical Recurrence After Radical
Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Carcinoma According to the History of
Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 Feb 13. doi: 10.1111/iju.70009. PubMedAbstract available
HARA S, Fukuokaya W, Miki J, Taoka R, et al Stage III substaging and outcomes in patients with bladder cancer undergoing
radical cystectomy.
Int J Urol. 2025 Feb 5. doi: 10.1111/iju.70005. PubMedAbstract available
January 2025
MIYAKE M Editorial Comment from Dr Miyake to alpha1-blockers as a risk factor for hypotension
in combination with oral 5-aminolevulimic acid for photodynamic diagnosis in
patients with bladder cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 Jan 28. doi: 10.1111/iju.15687. PubMed
SUZUKI C, Minagawa T, Onuma H, Hiragata S, et al alpha(1)-Blockers as a risk factor for hypotension in combination with oral
5-aminolevulimic acid for photodynamic diagnosis in patients with bladder cancer.
Int J Urol. 2025 Jan 3. doi: 10.1111/iju.15655. PubMed
December 2024
TAOKA R, Fujimoto K, Inoue K, Tsuzuki T, et al Accuracy of photodynamic diagnosis for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer:
Exploratory analysis of anatomical locations and tumor types using data from a
prospective, single-arm, multicenter phase III trial.
Int J Urol. 2024 Dec 13. doi: 10.1111/iju.15653. PubMed
NAKAMURA Y, Yoshida S, Arita Y, Takeshita R, et al The need for a second transurethral resection in high-risk non-muscle-invasive
bladder cancer based on the Vesicle Imaging-Reporting and Data System.
Int J Urol. 2024 Dec 9. doi: 10.1111/iju.15638. PubMedAbstract available
PALERMO G, Bizzarri FP, Scarciglia E, Sacco E, et al The mental and emotional status after radical cystectomy and different urinary
diversion orthotopic bladder substitution versus external urinary diversion after
radical cystectomy: A propensity score-matched study.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:1423-1428. PubMedAbstract available
SASAKI Y, Fukuta K, Kadoriku F, Daizumoto K, et al Retroperitoneal cutaneous ureterostomy following radical cystectomy: A
multicenter comparative study of robotic versus open surgery.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:1408-1413. PubMedAbstract available
MORIZANE S, Miki J, Shimbo M, Kanno T, et al Japanese expert consensus on the standardization of robot-assisted pelvic lymph
node dissection in urological surgery: Extent of pelvic lymph node and surgical
technique.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:1300-1310. PubMedAbstract available
November 2024
NAKAMURA Y, Ishikawa Y, Kobayashi M, Fujiwara M, et al Location-specific diagnostic efficiency of photodynamic diagnosis-guided biopsy
in bladder mapping biopsies.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:1263-1268. PubMedAbstract available
YOSHIDA S, Maezawa Y, Ishihara K, Inoue N, et al Outcomes and prognostic factors in patients with synchronous and metachronous
oligometastatic urothelial carcinoma with visceral metastases.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:1234-1240. PubMedAbstract available
October 2024
HARA T, Suzuki K, Okada K, Chiba K, et al Comparative clinical trials with a novel approach: Utilizing the shiny method for
investigational urothelial carcinoma therapies.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:1168-1170. PubMed
September 2024
FUKUOKAYA W, Miki J, Taoka R, Saito R, et al Development and validation of a model to predict the outcomes of radical
cystectomy in patients with bladder cancer.
Int J Urol. 2024 Sep 18. doi: 10.1111/iju.15585. PubMedAbstract available
August 2024
YAMANE H, Morizane S, Honda M, Muraoka K, et al Preoperative risk stratification models after radical cystectomy for bladder
cancer: A multi-center study.
Int J Urol. 2024 Aug 14. doi: 10.1111/iju.15560. PubMedAbstract available
GIUDICE GC, Sonpavde GP Editorial Comment on "Real-world treatment patterns and quality of life among
patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma living in Saudi
Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, and Turkey".
Int J Urol. 2024;31:943-944. PubMed
CHENG LJ, Kim J, Mukherjee A, Milloy N, et al Real-world treatment patterns and quality of life among patients with locally
advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma living in Saudi Arabia, South Korea,
Taiwan, and Turkey.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:933-943. PubMedAbstract available
SHINDO T Editorial Comment to J-AVENUE: A retrospective, real-world study evaluating
patient characteristics and outcomes in patients with advanced urothelial
carcinoma treated with avelumab first-line maintenance therapy in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:867-868. PubMed
KIKUCHI E, Hayakawa N, Nakayama M, Uno M, et al J-AVENUE: A retrospective, real-world study evaluating patient characteristics
and outcomes in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma treated with avelumab
first-line maintenance therapy in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:859-867. PubMedAbstract available
TAOKA R, Sugimoto M A surgical checklist for optimizing the quality and outcomes of transurethral
resection of bladder tumors: A literature review.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:846-851. PubMedAbstract available
NOHARA T, Takimoto A, Shinzawa R, Kurauchi D, et al Comprehensive analysis of perioperative hypotension in photodynamic
diagnosis-assisted transurethral resection of bladder tumor with 5-aminolevulinic
acid.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:891-898. PubMedAbstract available
July 2024
URABE F, Suzuki H, Iwatani K, Kimura T, et al Editorial Comment on "Efficacy and safety of dose-dense gemcitabine plus
cisplatin as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer".
Int J Urol. 2024 Jul 16. doi: 10.1111/iju.15537. PubMed
KIKUCHI E, Hayakawa N Editorial Comment to "Efficacy and safety of dose-dense gemcitabine plus
cisplatin as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer".
Int J Urol. 2024 Jul 16. doi: 10.1111/iju.15541. PubMed
HATTORI Y, Fujiwara T, Hagimoto H, Kokubun H, et al Efficacy and safety of dose-dense gemcitabine plus cisplatin as neoadjuvant
chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Int J Urol. 2024 Jul 3. doi: 10.1111/iju.15524. PubMedAbstract available
YASUDA Y, Numao N, Fujiwara R, Takemura K, et al Surgical outcomes and predictive value for major complications of robot-assisted
radical cystectomy of real-world data in a single institution in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:724-729. PubMedAbstract available
ASAKAWA K, Waratani M, Massey O, Holbrook T, et al Real-world epidemiology and treatment patterns of patients with locally advanced
or metastatic urothelial carcinoma: Retrospective analysis of Diagnosis Procedure
Combination claims data in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:730-738. PubMedAbstract available
June 2024
FU H, Hillman E, Talluri S, Liang L, et al Comparison of the perioperative outcomes of using the Firefly system with
indocyanine green during robotic-assisted cystectomy with urinary diversion.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:646-652. PubMedAbstract available
HARA T, Matsushita Y, Harada K, Fujimoto N, et al Clinical outcomes in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma treated with
enfortumab vedotin: A retrospective multicenter study in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:696-698. PubMed
UEMURA K, Ito H, Jikuya R, Kondo T, et al Enfortumab vedotin prolongs overall survival in metastatic urothelial carcinoma
following pembrolizumab therapy in real-world data.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:678-684. PubMedAbstract available
NAKAGAWA R, Izumi K, Toriumi R, Aoyama S, et al Does radical cystectomy have a better prognosis than bladder conservative
treatment in the real world?
Int J Urol. 2024;31:628-636. PubMedAbstract available
May 2024
MITSUI Y, Okawa M, Hori S, Uetani M, et al Effectiveness of dose-dense methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin
as compared to gemcitabine-based regimens as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for
oncologic outcomes in muscle-invasive bladder cancer cases-Single-center study in
Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024 May 31. doi: 10.1111/iju.15509. PubMedAbstract available
MIKI J, Fukuokaya W, Taoka R, Saito R, et al Oncological outcomes of prophylactic urethrectomy at the time of radical
cystectomy for bladder cancer: A nationwide multi-institutional study.
Int J Urol. 2024 May 31. doi: 10.1111/iju.15505. PubMedAbstract available
HAYAKAWA N, Kikuchi E Editorial Comment on "Effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients who
undergo radical cystectomy without neoadjuvant chemotherapy: A retrospective
cohort study of 115 advanced bladder cancer patients with pathological lymph node
classification
Int J Urol. 2024 May 16. doi: 10.1111/iju.15495. PubMed
MIYAKE M Editorial Comment from Dr Miyake to Effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for
patients who undergo radical cystectomy without neoadjuvant chemotherapy: A
retrospective cohort study of 115 advanced bladder cancer patients with
pathological lymph node
Int J Urol. 2024 May 3. doi: 10.1111/iju.15487. PubMed
KAWAI T, Matsuyama H, Kobayashi K, Ikeda A, et al Photodynamic diagnosis-assisted transurethral resection of bladder tumor for
high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer improves intravesical
recurrence-free survival (BRIGHT study).
Int J Urol. 2024 May 2. doi: 10.1111/iju.15483. PubMedAbstract available
KONDO T Editorial Comment to Real-world sequential treatment patterns and clinical
outcomes among patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:560-561. PubMed
ISHIHARA H, Takagi T Editorial Comment on Real-world sequential treatment patterns and clinical
outcomes among patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:559-560. PubMed
KITA Y, Otsuka H, Ito K, Hara T, et al Real-world sequential treatment patterns and clinical outcomes among patients
with advanced urothelial carcinoma in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:552-559. PubMedAbstract available
TANAKA T, Yamasaki K, Nofuji S, Maehana T, et al Development and preliminary evaluation of a novel procedure for creation of an
ileal conduit stoma aimed at preventing parastomal hernia.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:512-518. PubMedAbstract available
April 2024
MIYAKE M, Nishimura N, Nakahama T, Nishimoto K, et al Differences in oncological benefits from second transurethral resection between
white-light initial surgery and photodynamic diagnosis-guided initial surgery for
primary high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
Int J Urol. 2024 Apr 30. doi: 10.1111/iju.15474. PubMedAbstract available
SHIOTA M, Nagakawa S, Tsukahara S, Matsumoto T, et al Independent validation of genetic risk model to progression after intravesical
bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
Int J Urol. 2024 Apr 30. doi: 10.1111/iju.15484. PubMed
SAKURA Y, Yamashita R, Notsu A, Usui K, et al Effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients who undergo radical
cystectomy without neoadjuvant chemotherapy: A retrospective cohort study of 115
advanced bladder cancer patients with pathological lymph node classification.
Int J Urol. 2024 Apr 12. doi: 10.1111/iju.15465. PubMedAbstract available
LUO HL Variant histology is associated with more non-urothelial tract recurrence but
less intravesical recurrence upper tract urothelial carcinoma after radical
nephroureterectomy.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:421. PubMed
TAOKA R, Sugimoto M Editorial Comment on Variant histology is associated with more non-urothelial
tract recurrence but less intravesical recurrence for upper tract urothelial
carcinoma after radical nephroureterectomy.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:418-419. PubMed
HIYAMA Y Editorial comment to Lower bleeding volume contributes to decreasing surgical
site infection in radical cystectomy: A propensity score-matched comparison of
open versus robot-assisted radical cystectomy.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:437. PubMed
URABE F Letter to the Editor Re: Variant histology is associated with more non-urothelial
tract recurrence but less intravesical recurrence upper tract urothelial
carcinoma after radical nephroureterectomy.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:420. PubMed
HAYAKAWA N, Kikuchi E Editorial comment to "The clinical impact of ureteroscopy for upper tract
urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter study".
Int J Urol. 2024;31:402-403. PubMed
SAZUKA T Editorial Comment on "The clinical impact of ureteroscopy for upper tract
urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter study".
Int J Urol. 2024;31:401-402. PubMed
TAGUCHI S Editorial comment from Dr Taguchi to Real world evidence of enfortumab vedotin in
patients with advanced urothelial cancer: A multicenter observational study.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:348. PubMed
SOWANTHIP D, Zennami K, Bejrananda T, Nukaya T, et al Older versus younger patients in robot-assisted radical cystectomy with
intracorporeal ileal conduit comparing safety and clinical outcomes.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:370-378. PubMedAbstract available
KAMEI J, Endo K, Yamazaki M, Sugihara T, et al Lower bleeding volume contributes to decreasing surgical site infection in
radical cystectomy: A propensity score-matched comparison of open versus
robot-assisted radical cystectomy.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:430-437. PubMedAbstract available
SASAHARA T, Yanagisawa T, Sugaya S, Hisakane A, et al Prognostic factors for overall survival in clinical node-positive patients with
upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:386-393. PubMedAbstract available
YU TY, Wang HJ, Sung MT, Chuang YC, et al Variant histology is associated with more non-urothelial tract recurrence but
less intravesical recurrence for upper tract urothelial carcinoma after radical
nephroureterectomy.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:410-418. PubMedAbstract available
NAKANO J, Urabe F, Kiuchi Y, Takamizawa S, et al The clinical impact of ureteroscopy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma: A
multicenter study.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:394-401. PubMedAbstract available
URABE F, Ito K, Kimura T Letter to the Editor Re: Balancing diagnostic advancements with cardiovascular
considerations in 5-aminolevulinic acid use for bladder tumors.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:452. PubMed
March 2024
MORI K, Hatakeyama S, Enokida H, Miyake H, et al Summary of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
2023 by the Japanese Urological Association.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:194-207. PubMedAbstract available
ISHIKAWA Y, Tanaka H, Fujiwara M, Nakamura Y, et al Incidence and predictors of intraoperative hypotension during transurethral
bladder tumor resection with oral 5-aminolevulinic acid.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:238-244. PubMedAbstract available
MATSUKAWA A, Morizane S, Shimizu R, Teraoka S, et al Chronic kidney disease and Charlson comorbidity index predict complications after
robot-assisted radical cystectomy: A single-center study in Japan.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:231-237. PubMedAbstract available
February 2024
KONDO T Editorial Comment to Prognostic significance of subclassifying pathological T3
upper tract urothelial carcinoma: Results from a multicenter cohort study.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:133. PubMed
SUHARA Y, Urabe F, Yoshihara K, Kurawaki S, et al Prognostic significance of subclassifying pathological T3 upper tract urothelial
carcinoma: Results from a multicenter cohort study.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:125-132. PubMedAbstract available
January 2024
UKIMURA O Editorial Comment on Does intensity-modulated radiation therapy by helical
tomotherapy for prostate cancer increase the subsequent risk of bladder cancer?
A propensity score-matched analysis.
Int J Urol. 2024 Jan 10. doi: 10.1111/iju.15392. PubMed
TSUKUDA F, Tanaka Y, Narita S, Shimizu T, et al Does intensity-modulated radiation therapy by helical tomotherapy for prostate
cancer increase the subsequent risk of bladder cancer? A propensity score-matched
analysis.
Int J Urol. 2024 Jan 9. doi: 10.1111/iju.15373. PubMedAbstract available
NAGAKAWA S, Shiota M, Takamatsu D, Tsukahara S, et al Clinical features and oncological outcomes of bladder cancer microsatellite
instability.
Int J Urol. 2024 Jan 9. doi: 10.1111/iju.15370. PubMedAbstract available
NAKAMOTO T, Yoshida T Response to Comment: Future goals of upper tract urothelial carcinoma endoscopic
management.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:90. PubMed
MORI K, Yanagisawa T, Fukuokaya W, Iwatani K, et al Adjuvant immunotherapy in patients with renal cell carcinoma and urothelial
carcinoma: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:25-31. PubMedAbstract available
KIKUCHI E, Ng CF, Kitamura H, Ku JH, et al Controversies in terminology associated with management of BCG-unresponsive NMIBC
in Asia-Pacific.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:32-38. PubMedAbstract available
JUE JS, Alameddine M, Armenakas NA Future goals of upper tract urothelial carcinoma endoscopic management.
Int J Urol. 2024;31:89. PubMed
December 2023
GOTO Y Editorial Comment on Urinary markers for bladder cancer diagnosis: A review of
current status and future challenges.
Int J Urol. 2023 Dec 10. doi: 10.1111/iju.15360. PubMed
ARAI S Editorial Comment on Epigenetic alterations in urothelial bladder cancer
associated with disease outcomes.
Int J Urol. 2023 Dec 10. doi: 10.1111/iju.15361. PubMed
HASHIMOTO T Editorial Comment to Enfortumab vedotin versus platinum rechallenge in
post-platinum post-pembrolizumab advanced urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter
propensity score-matched study.
Int J Urol. 2023;30:1186-1187. PubMed
TAGUCHI S, Kawai T, Ambe Y, Kishitani K, et al Enfortumab vedotin versus platinum rechallenge in post-platinum,
post-pembrolizumab advanced urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter propensity
score-matched study.
Int J Urol. 2023;30:1180-1186. PubMedAbstract available
KATO M, Uchida J Recent advances in immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of urothelial
carcinoma: A review.
Int J Urol. 2023;30:1068-1077. PubMedAbstract available
November 2023
TOMIYAMA E, Fujita K, Hashimoto M, Uemura H, et al Urinary markers for bladder cancer diagnosis: A review of current status and
future challenges.
Int J Urol. 2023 Nov 15. doi: 10.1111/iju.15338. PubMedAbstract available
ROSAZZA M, Soria F, Gontero P Editorial comment-Risk stratification and management of nonmuscle-invasive
bladder cancer: A physician survey in six Asia-Pacific territories.
Int J Urol. 2023 Nov 15. doi: 10.1111/iju.15340. PubMed
NUNES FM, Apolonio JD, Mota-Pinto A, Leao R, et al Epigenetic alterations in urothelial bladder cancer associated with disease
outcomes.
Int J Urol. 2023 Nov 14. doi: 10.1111/iju.15335. PubMedAbstract available
MORI K Editorial Comment from Dr. Mori to texture feature analysis using dynamic
computed tomography for preoperative risk stratification in upper urinary tract
urothelial carcinoma.
Int J Urol. 2023;30:1059. PubMed
CHEN W, Yokoyama M, Waseda Y, Kobayashi M, et al Surgical outcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomy in octogenarian or older
patients: A Japanese nationwide study.
Int J Urol. 2023;30:1014-1019. PubMedAbstract available
KANEKO H, Fujiwara M, Tanaka H, Kimura K, et al Texture feature analysis using dynamic computed tomography for preoperative risk
stratification in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Int J Urol. 2023;30:1056-1058. PubMed
October 2023
KU JH, Lee LS, Lin TP, Kikuchi E, et al Risk stratification and management of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A
physician survey in six Asia-Pacific territories.
Int J Urol. 2023 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/iju.15309. PubMedAbstract available
SHIGETA K Editorial Comments to "Preoperative risk classification for intravesical
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KIKUCHI E, Hayakawa N Editorial Comment to "Improving compliance with guidelines may lead to favorable
clinical outcomes for patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A
retrospective multicenter study".
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FUKUSHIMA H Editorial Comment to Impact on Japanese healthcare economics of photodynamic
diagnosis-assisted transurethral resection of bladder tumor for non-muscle
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SZARVAS T Editorial Comment to Identification of tumor immunophenotypes associated with
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patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A retrospective multicenter
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KIKUCHI E, Hayakawa N Editorial Comment to "The poor antitumor effect of pembrolizumab in advanced
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GOTO Y Editorial Comment to Recent advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of
non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: Evidence update of surgical concept, risk
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LIANG HQ, Liao NK, Yang SB, Wei QJ, et al Identification of tumor immunophenotypes associated with immunotherapy response
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GOTO Y Editorial Comment to Learning from the past and present to change the future:
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KONDO T Editorial Comment to Impact of nephroureterectomy on postoperative renal function
in upper tract urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter retrospective study.
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SAZUKA T Editorial Comment to Impact of nephroureterectomy on postoperative renal function
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MIYAKE M, Nishimura N, Fujii T, Fujimoto K, et al Recent advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder
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LIU Z, Leow JJ, Yong DZP Editorial Comment to Significance of dorsal bladder neck involvement in
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CHOO ZW, Leow JJ, Vong E, Chia PL, et al Editorial Comment to Impact of the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic on the
number of patients undergoing radical nephroureterectomy and postoperative
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MASTROIANNI R, Torregiani G, Simone G Editorial Comment on Impact of functional impairment and cognitive status on
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MATSUMOTO K Editorial Comment on Validation of the risk stratification newly defined in the
Japanese Urological Association guidelines 2019 for non-muscle invasive bladder
cancer: A multi-institutional collaborative study.
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MOEEN AM Editorial Comment on Transurethral lidocaine (100 mg) bladder irrigation
(TULI100) reduces the incidence of catheter-related bladder discomfort in TURBT:
A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial.
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CHEN W, Yokoyama M, Kobayashi M, Fan B, et al Trends of radical cystectomy and comparisons of surgical outcomes among surgical
approaches focusing on robot-assisted radical cystectomy: A Japanese nationwide
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of nectin-4 in a syngeneic model of murine MBT2 urothelial cancer cell line and
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incidence of catheter related bladder discomfort in transurethral resection of
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