The difficulty of studying the association between pathway delays and survival in cancer – an example from bladder cancer

Authors

  • Beth Russell Transforming cancer OUtcomes through Research (TOUR), School of Cancer and Pharmaceutical Science, King’s College London, UK
  • Oskar Hagberg Institution of Translational Medicine, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
  • Christel Häggstrom Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Northern Registry Centre, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
  • Lars Holmberg Transforming cancer OUtcomes through Research (TOUR), School of Cancer and Pharmaceutical Science, King’s College London, UK; Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
  • Mieke Van Hemelrijck Transforming cancer OUtcomes through Research (TOUR), School of Cancer and Pharmaceutical Science, King’s College London, UK
  • Fredrik Liedberg Institution of Translational Medicine, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden; Department of Urology Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/sju.v59.42176

Keywords:

bladder cancer, radical cystectomy, treatment, delay, survival

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Russell B, Liedberg F, Khan MS, et al. A systematic review and meta-analysis of delay to radical cystectomy and the effect on survival in bladder cancer patients. Eur Urol Oncol. 2020;3(2):239–249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euo.2019.09.008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euo.2019.09.008

Häggström C, Hagberg O, Gårdmark T, et al. Cohort profile: Bladder Cancer Data Base Sweden (BladderBaSe) 2.0. BMJ Open. 2022;12(12):e064898. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064898 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064898

Liedberg F, Hagberg O, Aljabery F, et al. Period-specific mean annual hospital volume of radical cystectomy is associated with outcome and perioperative quality of care: a nationwide population-based study. BJU Int. 2019;124(3):449–456. https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.14767 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.14767

Alfred Witjes J, Max Bruins H, Carrión A, et al. European Association of Urology guidelines on muscle-invasive and metastatic bladder cancer: summary of the 2023 guidelines. Eur Urol. 2024;85(1):17–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2023.08.016 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2023.08.016

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2024-10-30

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Russell, B., Hagberg, O., Häggstrom, C., Holmberg, L., Van Hemelrijck, M., & Liedberg, F. (2024). The difficulty of studying the association between pathway delays and survival in cancer – an example from bladder cancer. Scandinavian Journal of Urology, 59, 181–184. https://doi.org/10.2340/sju.v59.42176

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Vol. 59 (2024)

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