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Advanced Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1741259
•Concept ID:
C5419560
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

Renal pelvis and ureter urothelial carcinoma that has spread extensively to other anatomic sites or is no longer responding to treatment. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdvanced Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

European Association of Urology Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: 2020 Update.
Rouprêt M, Babjuk M, Burger M, Capoun O, Cohen D, Compérat EM, Cowan NC, Dominguez-Escrig JL, Gontero P, Hugh Mostafid A, Palou J, Peyronnet B, Seisen T, Soukup V, Sylvester RJ, Rhijn BWGV, Zigeuner R, Shariat SF
Eur Urol 2021 Jan;79(1):62-79. Epub 2020 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.05.042. PMID: 32593530
Challenges and advances in the diagnosis, biology, and treatment of urothelial upper tract and bladder carcinomas.
Aragon-Ching JB
Urol Oncol 2017 Jul;35(7):462-464. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2017.05.023. PMID: 28625477
Diagnosis and management of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.
Tanaka MF, Sonpavde G
Postgrad Med 2011 May;123(3):43-55. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2011.05.2283. PMID: 21566415

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Enfortumab vedotin following platinum-based chemotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors for advanced urothelial carcinoma: response, survival and safety analysis from a multicentre real-world Japanese cohort.
Miyake M, Nishimura N, Oda Y, Miyamoto T, Ohmori C, Takamatsu N, Itami Y, Tachibana A, Matsumoto Y, Kiba K, Tomioka A, Yamamoto H, Okajima E, Masaomi K, Sakamoto K, Tomizawa M, Shimizu T, Ohnishi K, Hori S, Morizawa Y, Gotoh D, Nakai Y, Torimoto K, Tanaka N, Fujimoto K; Nara Urological Research and Treatment Group
Jpn J Clin Oncol 2024 Mar 9;54(3):329-338. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyad170. PMID: 38061911
Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Zalay O, Yan M, Sigurdson S, Malone S, Vera-Badillo FE, Mahmud A
Curr Oncol 2022 Dec 20;30(1):19-36. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30010002. PMID: 36661651Free PMC Article
Adverse Events of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Therapy for Urologic Cancer Patients in Clinical Trials: A Collaborative Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Wu Z, Chen Q, Qu L, Li M, Wang L, Mir MC, Carbonara U, Pandolfo SD, Black PC, Paul AK, Di Lorenzo G, Porpiglia F, Mari A, Necchi A, Rouprêt M, Psutka SP, Autorino R
Eur Urol 2022 Apr;81(4):414-425. Epub 2022 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.01.028. PMID: 35101302
Immune checkpoint inhibition in upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Califano G, Ouzaid I, Verze P, Hermieu JF, Mirone V, Xylinas E
World J Urol 2021 May;39(5):1357-1367. Epub 2020 Oct 31 doi: 10.1007/s00345-020-03502-7. PMID: 33128595
Diagnosis and management of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.
Tanaka MF, Sonpavde G
Postgrad Med 2011 May;123(3):43-55. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2011.05.2283. PMID: 21566415

Prognosis

TGFB1I1 promotes cell proliferation and migration in urothelial carcinoma.
Liang PI, Wei YC, Chen HD, Ma YC, Ke HL, Chien CC, Chuang HW
Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2024 Mar;40(3):269-279. Epub 2024 Jan 5 doi: 10.1002/kjm2.12798. PMID: 38180299
Adverse Events of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Therapy for Urologic Cancer Patients in Clinical Trials: A Collaborative Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Wu Z, Chen Q, Qu L, Li M, Wang L, Mir MC, Carbonara U, Pandolfo SD, Black PC, Paul AK, Di Lorenzo G, Porpiglia F, Mari A, Necchi A, Rouprêt M, Psutka SP, Autorino R
Eur Urol 2022 Apr;81(4):414-425. Epub 2022 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.01.028. PMID: 35101302
European Association of Urology Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: 2020 Update.
Rouprêt M, Babjuk M, Burger M, Capoun O, Cohen D, Compérat EM, Cowan NC, Dominguez-Escrig JL, Gontero P, Hugh Mostafid A, Palou J, Peyronnet B, Seisen T, Soukup V, Sylvester RJ, Rhijn BWGV, Zigeuner R, Shariat SF
Eur Urol 2021 Jan;79(1):62-79. Epub 2020 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.05.042. PMID: 32593530
Recent advances in upper tract urothelial carcinomas: From bench to clinics.
Shao IH, Chang YH, Pang ST
Int J Urol 2019 Feb;26(2):148-159. Epub 2018 Oct 29 doi: 10.1111/iju.13826. PMID: 30372791
Squamous differentiation and prognosis in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Makise N, Morikawa T, Kawai T, Nakagawa T, Kume H, Homma Y, Fukayama M
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2015;8(6):7203-9. Epub 2015 Jun 1 PMID: 26261615Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Enfortumab vedotin following platinum-based chemotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors for advanced urothelial carcinoma: response, survival and safety analysis from a multicentre real-world Japanese cohort.
Miyake M, Nishimura N, Oda Y, Miyamoto T, Ohmori C, Takamatsu N, Itami Y, Tachibana A, Matsumoto Y, Kiba K, Tomioka A, Yamamoto H, Okajima E, Masaomi K, Sakamoto K, Tomizawa M, Shimizu T, Ohnishi K, Hori S, Morizawa Y, Gotoh D, Nakai Y, Torimoto K, Tanaka N, Fujimoto K; Nara Urological Research and Treatment Group
Jpn J Clin Oncol 2024 Mar 9;54(3):329-338. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyad170. PMID: 38061911
Clinicopathologic Analysis of Micropapillary Urothelial Carcinoma of the Upper Urinary Tract: Implications for HER2-Targeted Therapy.
Chou LP, Hsu CW, Yang SF, Lee CT, Ou YC, Lin KC, Hu CY, Jou YC, Tsai YS, Chow NH
Clin Genitourin Cancer 2023 Aug;21(4):508.e1-508.e10. Epub 2023 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2023.04.002. PMID: 37183125
Tailored immunotherapy approach with nivolumab with or without ipilimumab in patients with advanced transitional cell carcinoma after platinum-based chemotherapy (TITAN-TCC): a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial.
Grimm MO, Grün CB, Niegisch G, Pichler M, Roghmann F, Schmitz-Dräger B, Baretton G, Schmitz M, Bolenz C, Foller S, Leucht K, Schumacher U, Schostak M, Meran J, Loidl W, Zengerling F
Lancet Oncol 2023 Apr;24(4):347-359. Epub 2023 Feb 28 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00053-0. PMID: 36868252
Preoperative multiplex nomogram for prediction of high-risk nonorgan-confined upper-tract urothelial carcinoma.
Petros FG, Qiao W, Singla N, Clinton TN, Robyak H, Raman JD, Margulis V, Matin SF
Urol Oncol 2019 Apr;37(4):292.e1-292.e9. Epub 2018 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2018.12.002. PMID: 30584035
Squamous differentiation and prognosis in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Makise N, Morikawa T, Kawai T, Nakagawa T, Kume H, Homma Y, Fukayama M
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2015;8(6):7203-9. Epub 2015 Jun 1 PMID: 26261615Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Zalay O, Yan M, Sigurdson S, Malone S, Vera-Badillo FE, Mahmud A
Curr Oncol 2022 Dec 20;30(1):19-36. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30010002. PMID: 36661651Free PMC Article
Adverse Events of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Therapy for Urologic Cancer Patients in Clinical Trials: A Collaborative Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Wu Z, Chen Q, Qu L, Li M, Wang L, Mir MC, Carbonara U, Pandolfo SD, Black PC, Paul AK, Di Lorenzo G, Porpiglia F, Mari A, Necchi A, Rouprêt M, Psutka SP, Autorino R
Eur Urol 2022 Apr;81(4):414-425. Epub 2022 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.01.028. PMID: 35101302
Radical nephroureterectomy versus endoscopic procedures for the treatment of localised upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a meta-analysis and a systematic review of current evidence from comparative studies.
Yakoubi R, Colin P, Seisen T, Léon P, Nison L, Bozzini G, Shariat SF, Rouprêt M
Eur J Surg Oncol 2014 Dec;40(12):1629-34. Epub 2014 Jul 25 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2014.06.007. PMID: 25108813

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