22 September 2020: Clinical Research
Urachal Carcinoma: Are Lymphadenectomy and Umbilectomy Necessary?
Zhuo Jia ABCDEF* , Xiao Chang ABCD* , Xing Li BC , Baojun Wang AE , Xu Zhang AF*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.927913
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927913
Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients with urachal carcinoma.
| Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 26 (66.7%) |
| Female | 13 (33.3%) |
| Age (years) | 49 (23–86) |
| Primary symptoms | |
| Hematuria | 32 (82.1%) |
| Dysuria | 2 (5.1%) |
| Abdominal pain | 4 (10.1%) |
| Palpable mass | 3 (7.7%) |
| Surgery | |
| Partial cystectomy | 34 (87.2%) |
| Radical cystectomy | 3 (7.7%) |
| Others | 2 (5.1%) |
| Lymphadenectomy | |
| Yes | 18 (46.2%) |
| No | 21 (53.8%) |
| Umbilectomy | |
| Yes | 27 (69.2%) |
| No | 12 (30.8%) |
| Surgical approach | |
| Laparoscopy | 31 (79.5%) |
| Robot-assisted laparoscopy | 5 (12.8%) |
| Open surgery | 3 (7.7%) |