Case of inverted papillary urothelial carcinoma in the ureter
IJU Case Reports, 2022 Introduction Urothelial neoplasms with a varus growth pattern are rare, and few urologists have encountered inverted urothelial carcinoma of the ureter.
Takuma Nirei +8 more
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Preoperative sterile pyuria as a prognostic biomarker for intravesical recurrence in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2020 Purpose: To evaluate if preoperative sterile pyuria can be a prognostic factor for intravesical recurrence (IVR) and overall survival (OS)in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) undergoing surgery.
Byeong Jo Jeon +6 more
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Simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting through extended sternotomy [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The advances in surgical techniques, resuscitation and anesthesiology support over the last years have allowed simultaneous thoracic and abdominal operations to be made for cancer and concomitant severe heart vessel disease relieving the ...
Algimantas Budrikis +3 more
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Antioxidants, 2021 γ-Glutamyltransferase (GGT), a membrane-bound enzyme, contributes to the metabolism of glutathione (GSH), which plays a critical physiological role in protecting cells against oxidative stress.
Kosuke Takemura +2 more
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Current status of ablative therapies for renal tumors
Indian Journal of Urology, 2009 The increase in detection of small (≤ 4 cm) renal cortical neoplasms has made nephron-sparing surgery the new standard of care for T1a renal lesions. Advances in minimally invasive surgery have improved the surgical approach to these lesions to include ...
Adam C Mues, Jaime Landman
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The fate of small renal masses, less then 1 cm size: outcome study
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2012 PURPOSE: We evaluated the outcome and etiologies of small renal masses (less than 1 cm in size) discovered incidentally on 2 consecutive CTs that investigated non-urologic abdominal complaints.
Erich K. Lang +6 more
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The research and progress of organoid in urinary tumors [PDF]
Yixue xinzhi zazhi, 2020 As an emerging 3D in vitro model system, organoids have the advantages of maintaining the original tissue genotype and biological characteristics, and can to some extent simulate the structural relationship between cells and matrix in in-situ tissues, as
Jun-Wen XIAO +4 more
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Implication of VHL, ERK5, and HIF-1alpha in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: Molecular basis [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: To determine the expression status of several proteins related to VHL gene function and its relationship with common clinicopathological parameters.
Cimas, Francisco J. +6 more
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Defining Priorities to Improve Patient Experience in Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer [PDF]
, 2018 Although approximately 75% of bladder cancers are non-muscle invasive (NMIBC) at diagnosis, most research tends to focus on invasive disease (e.g., experiences related to radical cystectomy and urinary diversion). There is a lack of studies on quality of
Bogaczyk, Tyler L. +4 more
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Second primary melanoma of the urethra in the same patient 17 years later: a case report
Medicina U.P.B.Primary melanoma of the urethra is a rare entity among mucosal malignant melanomas. It has a poor prognosis due to the delay in its diagnosis. The only curative treatment is a surgical approach with safe margins.
Carlos Alberto Giraldo Arbeláez +1 more
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