Radical cystectomy for bladder cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: techniques, challenges, and survival outcomes: a comprehensive review
Abstract Radical cystectomy (RC) with urinary diversion remains the gold-standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), yet its implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa is hindered by late-stage presentation, limited surgical expertise, and inadequate perioperative care.These challenges contribute to higher morbidity and poorer survival