Renal function decline after radical nephroureterectomy: Longitudinal analysis and predictive factors in upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Cancer Treatment and Research Communications 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hao‑Chun Chao, Wei‑Ming Li, Hsin‐Chih Yeh, Yen‑Chun Wang, Wen‑Jeng Wu, Ching‐Chia Li, Hung‐Lung Ke, Hsiang‑Ying Lee
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2026.101107
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate renal function trends following radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) and identify key preoperative predictors of post-RNU renal function in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). METHODS: This retrospective study analyzed 338 UTUC patients who underwent RNU between 2008 and 2022. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) was measured preoperatively and at

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Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Renal cell carcinoma treatment Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment

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Journal / source
Cancer Treatment and Research Communications
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
46
Pages
101107–101107
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN