Impact of an optimized surveillance protocol based on the European Association of Urology substratification on surveillance costs in patients with primary high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

• Naoki Fujita,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Shingo Hatakeyama ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shingoh@hirosaki-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Advanced Blood Purification Therapy, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0026-4079

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• Kazutaka Okita,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Masaki Momota,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Yuki Tobisawa,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Tohru Yoneyama,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Advanced Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Hayato Yamamoto,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Hiroyuki Ito,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Aomori Rosai Hospital, Hachinohe, Japan

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• Takahiro Yoneyama,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Advanced Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Yasuhiro Hashimoto,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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• Kazuaki Yoshikawa,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Mutsu General Hospital, Mutsu, Japan

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• Chikara Ohyama

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan, Department of Advanced Blood Purification Therapy, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan, Department of Advanced Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

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