Endourologic Management of Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma
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Ureteroscopic management of patients with upper tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Endoscopic therapy for the management of upper urinary tract TCC is mainly indicated for patients with an anatomically or functionally solitary kidney, renal insufficiency, bilateral tumors, or severe medical comorbidity. It may be a reasonable alternative to distal ureterectomy with bladder-cuff resection in individuals with low-grade superficial distal ureteral tumors. Although use of this ap...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Scientific World JOURNAL
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1537-744X
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2004.49