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What is your approach to solitary node positive bladder cancer (e.g. N1) in a patient who is otherwise a candidate for either bladder preservation or radical cystectomy?

Current NCCN guidelines seem to support a variety of approaches.
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What is your preferred approach to operable N1 bladder cancer amenable to bladder preservation?

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Medical Oncology · Sediman Cancer Center/University Hospitals of Cleveland Case Medical Center
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This is a very intriguing question, with limited prospective data to guide us.

I will frame my response on a patient with clinical node positive (based on imaging) bladder cancer and a candidate for bladder preservation or cystectomy. This patient is deemed metastatic yet there may be a subset of t...

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