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Do you routinely do restaging imaging before surgery for a patient who completed neoadjuvant treatment for MIBC?

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Do you routinely do restaging scans prior to cystectomy in a patient receiving neoadjuvant chemo for MIBC?

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Medical Oncology · AdventHealth Cancer Institute
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Clinical staging of MIBC is suboptimal despite the advent of multiparametric (mp)-MRI. However, routine radiographic restaging following neoadjuvant chemotherapy and before radical cystectomy is prudent in patients with baseline cT2-T4aN0 MIBC and is generally required in clinical trials. It is know...

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