Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography promotes differential diagnosis of ureteral neoplasms [PDF]
Objective: To compare the diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) with baseline ultrasound (B-US) in ureteral neoplasms. Methods: Retrospective analysis, comprising clinical presentation, image appearances, and diagnostic results on B-ultrasound and CEUS, considering pathological result as a gold-standard, was conducted on the ...
Jun Lin, Min Bai, Chunxiao Li
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Endoscopic laser resection of a ureteral tumour in primary multiple malignant neoplasms
A case of the ureteral tumour endoscopic treatment is presented in a patient with primary multiple malignancies. In the case of polyneoplasia, there are usually two or more neoplasms of different localizations, including the organs of the urinary system.
B. G. Guliev +2 more
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Benign ureteral polyps causing upper urinary tract obstruction
Ureteral fibroepithelial polyps are benign, mesodermal neoplasms that can cause upper urinary tract obstruction. The preoperative diagnosis of this disease is challenging, but multidetector computed tomography (CT), particularly CT urography in the ...
Vuong Kim Ngan +2 more
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Ileocecal Adenocarcinoma and Ureteral Transitional Cell Carcinoma with Multiple Sebaceous Tumors and Keratoacanthomas in a Case of Muir-Torre Syndrome [PDF]
Cutaneous neoplasms including sebaceous tumors, keratoacanthomas, and basal cell carcinomas with sebaceous differentiation can be markers of internal malignancy associated with the Muir-Torre Syndrome (MTS).
Michael C. Lynch, Bryan E. Anderson
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Carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter
OBJECTIVE: To assess the occurrence of upper urinary tract urothelial tumors (UUTT) in Brazil. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We performed a clinical and histopathologic study of 33 patients who were diagnosed with a malignant neoplasm in the renal pelvis or ...
Fernando Korkes +5 more
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Canine primary ureteral leiomyosarcoma treated with unilateral left ureteronephrectomy
Background: Primary ureteral neoplasms are extremely rare in dogs, and ureteral involvement usually occurs owing to the invasion of renal and bladder tumors.
Danilo Cintra de Sousa +6 more
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Background MLH1 is one of six known genes responsible for DNA mismatch repair (MMR), whose inactivation leads to HNPCC. It is important to develop genotype-phenotype correlations for HNPCC, as is being done for other hereditary cancer syndromes, in order
Yee Herman +6 more
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Case Report: A rare case of unilateral renal clear cell carcinoma with synchronous contralateral ureteral metastasis [PDF]
BackgroundRenal cell carcinoma (RCC) rarely metastasizes to the contralateral ureter. Fewer than 10 such cases have been reported, mostly involving clear cell RCC (CCRCC) with associated hydronephrosis and renal insufficiency.
Yichen Qian +5 more
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Systematic Review: An Update on the Spectrum of Urological Malignancies in Lynch Syndrome [PDF]
Background: Lynch syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder that predisposes individuals affected to certain malignancies. Colon and endometrial cancers are the malignancies most highly associated with Lynch syndrome.
Dora Huang +3 more
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High‐Grade Urothelial Carcinoma Arising From a Ureteral Diverticulum: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Introduction Ureteral diverticula are rare urological anomalies characterized by outpouchings of the ureteral wall. Malignancy arising from these structures is exceptionally rare, with only a few cases reported.
Iason Papadopoulos +9 more
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