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Significant clinicopathologic prognostic factors for bladder recurrence, progression, and cancer-specific survival after surgery among patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2019
Purpose: This study aimed to identify prognostic factors for outcomes after radical nephroureterectomy among patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 184 nonmetastatic cases of UTUC
Sung Han Kim, Mi Kyung Song, Jae Young Joung, Jinsoo Chung, Kang Hyun Lee, Ho Kyung Seo   +5 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on delaying surgery for urothelial carcinoma of bladder and upper tract urothelial carcinoma: Implications for the COVID19 pandemic and beyond

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic has led to competing strains on hospital resources and healthcare personnel. Patients with newly diagnosed invasive urothelial carcinomas of bladder (UCB) upper tract (UTUC) may experience delays to definitive radical ...
Jeffrey J. Leow, Jeffrey J. Leow, Wei Shen Tan, Wei Shen Tan, Wei Phin Tan, Teck Wei Tan, Teck Wei Tan, Vinson Wai-Shun Chan, Vinson Wai-Shun Chan, Vinson Wai-Shun Chan, Kari A. O. Tikkinen, Kari A. O. Tikkinen, Ashish Kamat, Shomik Sengupta, Shomik Sengupta, Maxwell V. Meng, Shahrokh Shariat, Shahrokh Shariat, Shahrokh Shariat, Shahrokh Shariat, Shahrokh Shariat, Morgan Roupret, Karel Decaestecker, Karel Decaestecker, Karel Decaestecker, Nikhil Vasdev, Yew Lam Chong, Yew Lam Chong, Dmitry Enikeev, Dmitry Enikeev, Gianluca Giannarini, Vincenzo Ficarra, Jeremy Yuen-Chun Teoh, Jeremy Yuen-Chun Teoh, On behalf of the UroSoMe Collaborators   +34 more
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Twenty-two-year incidence trend of urological cancers in the Republic of Korea: 1999–2020 [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
Purpose: Cancer is a disease with high social costs, and policymaking through accurate statistics is very important. This study presents the national cancer statistics on the incidence of urological cancers in the Republic of Korea over 22 years, from ...
Seunghyeon Cho, Won-Ju Park
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Ureteral sarcoma in a dog

, 2007
International audienceA ureteral sarcoma was diagnosed in a nine-year-old Weimaraner dog with gross haematuria, severe unilateral hydronephrosis, and hydroureter. Treatment consisted of unilateral nephrectomy and ureterectomy. This case was compared with
Deschamps, Jack-Yves, Albaric, Olivier, Roux, Françoise A., Fantinato, M., J.-Y. Deschamps, F. A. Roux, M. Fantinato, O. Albaric   +7 more
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Urolithiasis-related ureteric intussusception: A rare case report

Urology Case Reports
Ureteral intussusception is a rare condition that historically occurs as a complication of ureteral neoplasms or iatrogenic endoscopic procedures. Although the exact mechanism of ureteral intussusception is unclear, most reported cases are due to leading
Hashim Homaida, Ibrahim A. Khalil, Ahmed Haroon, Jamil Ahmad, Khalid Mahmoud, Hosam Tawfik, Abdelfattah Omran, Abdulqadir Alobaidy, Abdullah A. Al-Ansari   +8 more
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Non-transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract:A case series among 305 cases at a tertiary urology institute

Urology Annals, 2017
Non-transitional cell carcinomas (non-TCC) of the upper urinary tract as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), adenocarcinoma, and small cell carcinoma (SmCC) are rare with few case reports in the literature.
Mohamed Mohamed Elawdy, Diaa-Eldin Taha, Yasser Osman, Mohamed Abd El-Hamid, Mohsen El-Mekresh   +4 more
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Renal IGFBP6 Interacts With THBS1 to Drive Renal Cellular Senescence and Fibrosis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Epithelial dedifferentiation and myofibroblast activation are critical drivers of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. Elevated levels of IGFBP6 have been linked to decreased renal function in CKD patients, but its precise role and underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
Ju‐tao Yu, Chang‐geng Xu, Xiao‐wei Hu, Run‐run Shan, Jia‐nan Wang, Xiang‐yu Li, Yu‐qing Wang, Yu‐hang Dong, Shen‐Zhuo‐Fan Huang, Shuai Sun, Tian Zhao, Ya‐Xin Ru, Xiao‐yu Shen, Rui Hou, Jian‐min You, Fei Zhang, Chao Li, Jie Wei, Chao Hou, Zhi‐juan Wang, Dan‐feng Zhang, Juan Jin, Jia‐gen Wen, Yu‐jie Liu, Ming‐ming Liu, Xiao‐ming Meng, Wei Wang   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and mortality of upper tract urothelial carcinoma in Korea: A nationwide population-based study conducted from 2002 to 2020 [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
"Purpose: To describe the incidence and mortality of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) from 2002–2020 using data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service, which contains data from the entire Korean population.
Seongmin Moon, Yun-Sok Ha, Mina Kim, Hoseob Kim, Won Tae Kim, Yong-June Kim, Seok-Joong Yun, Sang-Cheol Lee, Ho Won Kang   +8 more
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Porcine kidney xenotransplantation: From primate models to clinical reality

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
In the face of a critical shortage of human donor kidneys for end‐stage renal disease patients, porcine kidney xenotransplantation has emerged as a viable solution. This field has navigated major hurdles, including immune rejection, physiological incompatibilities, potential biomechanical differences and the risk of cross‐species infection. To overcome
Zihang Guo, Ling Zhang, Shoulong Deng, Chuan Qin   +3 more
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Can preoperative ureteral stents reduce the incidence of ureteral stricture after radiotherapy in patients with cervical cancer?

BMC Urology, 2022
Objective To determine the impact of preoperative stent placement on postradiotherapy stricture rate in patients with cervical cancer after radical resection.
Liang Liu, Chunhong Yu, Fuzhen Sun, Tao Yang, Dong Wei, Gang Wang, Shoubin Li, Junjiang Liu   +7 more
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