A retrospective analysis of 74 cases of transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter treated at this institution over the past 30 years is presented. When nephrectomy alone or incomplete nephroureterectomy was performed, subsequent transitional cell carcinoma developed in 30% of the ur
Urothelial tumors of upper tract following treatment of primary bladder transitional cell carcinoma
โ Scribed by Curtis B. Schwartz; Huseyin Bekirov; Arnold Melman
- Book ID
- 119047100
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 351 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4295
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Sixty-nine patients who underwent nephroureterectomy for upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma were included in the study. The following data were collected for each patient: grade and stage of renalhreteral tumor, tumor location, timing of tumor appearance and recurrence in the bladder, g