Prior Pelvic Radiation Linked to Higher Complications After Bladder Cancer Surgery
April 30th 2025Bladder cancer patients undergoing radical cystectomy after pelvic radiotherapy showed increased risks of rectal injury, readmission, sepsis, and surgical-site infections compared with primary surgery.
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Radical Prostatectomy Shows Less Genitourinary Toxicity in Localized Prostate Cancer
April 30th 2025A study of 47,387 patients found radical prostatectomy had the lowest long-term risk of severe genitourinary complications after localized prostate cancer treatment compared to combination therapies.
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Neoadjuvant Mitomycin C Before TURBT for NMIBC: Safety and Potential Delayed Benefit
April 30th 2025A phase 3 trial showed neoadjuvant mitomycin C before TURBT in NMIBC patients was safe. While 12-month recurrence-free survival was similar to standard care, an 18-month trend suggested a possible delayed benefit.
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Testosterone Recovery After Prostate Cancer Treatment Suspension: EMBARK Analysis
April 29th 2025The EMBARK analysis showed most men regained testosterone after stopping enzalutamide/leuprolide or placebo/leuprolide for prostate cancer with good PSA response, and recovery was common across age groups.
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UGN-102 Shows Durable Response in Recurrent Low-Grade NMIBC
April 29th 2025ENVISION trial 18-month data show UGN-102 yielded a high initial complete response (79.6%) in recurrent low-grade intermediate-risk NMIBC, with 80.6% maintaining response. The gel formulation with mitomycin offers a nonsurgical chemoablation with favorable tolerability.
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TAR-200 Shows High Response in BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC with CIS
April 29th 2025Phase 2b SunRISe-1 data showed TAR-200 monotherapy achieved an 82.4% complete response rate in BCG-unresponsive, high-risk NMIBC with CIS. The 12-month CR rate was 45.9%, with durable responses and manageable safety. An FDA application is under review.
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