Salvage topical therapy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma
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Review of Topical Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
A select group of patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma may be appropriate candidates for minimally invasive management. Organ-preserving endoscopic procedures may be appropriate for patients with an inability to tolerate major surgery, solitary kidney, bilateral disease, poor renal function, small tumor burden, low-grade disease, or carcinoma in situ. We review the published literatur...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Urology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0724-4983,1433-8726
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-018-2349-9