Does Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Affect the Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Before Radical Cystectomy? A Randomized Controlled Trial.


Condition: Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Study Type: Interventional

Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT07202819

Sponsor: Assiut University

Eligibility:

  • Age: minimum 18 Years maximum N/A
  • Gender: All

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients diagnosed with cT2 urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder, according to the TNM classification, who give informed, written consent on participation in the study and approve all its requirements.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who have received pelvic radiotherapy.
  • Previous open or laparoscopic pelvic surgery.
  • Patients with contraindications to MRI.
  • Patients who are unfit for or refuse radical cystectomy.
  • Ineligibility to cisplatin.
  • squamous differentiation in the histopathology

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