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Lead
University of Southern California
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
All patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer who are considered candidates for a neobladder reconstruction are eligible for enrollment.
Diagnosed with primary bladder cancer (any histology).
Scheduled to undergo a radical cystectomy (cystoprostatectomy in men and anterior exenteration in women).
Felt by the treating physician to be a candidate for an orthotopic neobladder urinary diversion.
Be competent and willing to sign the informed consent.
Patients may have received previous radiation therapy or intravesical or systemic chemotherapy. Patients with documented metastatic disease are not excluded as long as they are felt to be candidates for a continent neobladder urinary diversion.
You may not be if
Patients undergoing radical cystectomy for any malignancy other than primary bladder cancer (for example prostate cancer or colon cancer invading the bladder,or a gynecologic malignancy), or non-malignant disease (such as a neurogenic bladder or radiation cystitis).
Unwilling or unable to sign the informed consent.
A history of other malignancy (except for stage I cancer treated with curative intent without evidence of recurrence, clinically localized prostate cancer either untreated or treated with prostatectomy or radiation therapy or hormone therapy,or non-melanoma skin cancer) within the previous 5 years.
Clareo Health | A Comparison of the Studer Pouch Versus the T-Pouch Orthotopic Neobladder Urinary Diversion in Bladder Cancer Patients
