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A case report of the world largest spindle cell renal tumor (9 kg) with longest survival, removed by innovative technique

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2022
Renal cell carcinoma includes about 2% of global cancer and mostly diagnosed in early stages due to wide usage of imaging studies, in this article we report a huge 9 kg renal mass.A 54 years old woman consulted for her stomach ache, in the CT scan study,
Feraidoon Khayyamfar   +5 more
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Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in benign and malignant diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is described as a useful new biomarker in ovarian cancer. As HE4 is neither tumor nor organ specific, we intensively investigated the occurrence of this protein in female and male patients with various benign ...
Anastasi   +39 more
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela   +5 more
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A Case of Renal Pelvic Cancer with a Complete Duplication of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2021
This paper describes a case of renal pelvic cancer with a complete duplication of the renal pelvis and ureter, which is substantially rare. A 76-year-old man was referred to the hospital because of gross hematuria for 2 years. A tumor was detected in the
Takuma Nirei   +3 more
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Case report and literature review: Robot-assisted laparoscopic left renal mucinous cystadenocarcinoma radical nephrectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundMucinous cystadenocarcinoma (MC) of the kidney is a rare renal epithelial tumor originating from the renal pelvic urothelium. There are only a few published reports on MC.
Zikuan Ning   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Resection of Cisplatin-Resistant Renal Pelvic Cancer after the Administration of Pembrolizumab as Second-Line Therapy

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2019
Pembrolizumab has been used as a second-line systemic therapy for urothelial carcinoma. We herein report a case of cisplatin-resistant renal-pelvic urothelial carcinoma that was successfully resected after pembrolizumab treatment. A 74-year-old woman was
Takashi Kawahara   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of renal pelvis presenting as pyonephrosis

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2014
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of renal pelvis is a rare epithelial tumor with poor prognosis. It is postulated to arise from metaplastic glandular mucosa in response to chronic irritation, and comprises less than 0.3% of total renal pelvic tumors.
Rashmi D Patel   +2 more
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Endovascular Embolization by Transcatheter Delivery of Particles: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Minimally invasive techniques to occlude flow within blood vessels, initially pioneered in the 1970s with autologous materials and subsequently advanced with increasingly sophisticated engineered biomaterials, are routinely performed for a variety of ...
Avery, Reginald K   +6 more
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Pelvic floor disorders in gynecological malignancies. An overlooked problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, and vaginal cancers affect women of a broad age spectrum. Many of these women are still sexually active when their cancer is diagnosed.
Bodean, Oana M.   +7 more
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3D laparoscopic treatment of bladder cancer with pelvic multi-organ invasion: a case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionRadical cystectomy with dissection of pelvic lymph nodes and urethral diversion is the standard surgical treatment for muscle-invasive non-metastatic bladder cancer.
Zheng Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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