INTERMEDIATE FOLLOWUP OF HAND ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHROURETERECTOMY FOR UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA:: FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH OUTCOMES

HALS nephroureterectomy is associated with 3-year outcomes that are strongly associated with stage and grade. We prefer the endoscopic cuff method for the distal ureter because it is performed after nephrectomy, does not require patient repositioning and is expedient.