Unilateral and synchronous occurrence of renal cell carcinoma and ureteral tumor : a case report
An 81-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with left flank pain. Excretory urography revealed left hydronephrosis. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) revealed a large heterogenous tumor in the upper pole and marked hydronephrosis and hydroureter in the lower portion of the left kidney. Left t...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 42(1996), 10 vom: 01. Okt., Seite 735-7 |
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| Format: | Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Japanese |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica |
| Schlagworte: | Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article |
| Zusammenfassung: | An 81-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with left flank pain. Excretory urography revealed left hydronephrosis. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) revealed a large heterogenous tumor in the upper pole and marked hydronephrosis and hydroureter in the lower portion of the left kidney. Left total nephroureterectomy was performed under the diagnosis of renal pelvic and ureter tumor. The pathological diagnosis was of renal cell carcinoma (spindle type, grade 3) in the kidney and transitional cell carcinoma (grade 2) in the ureter. Postoperative chemotherapy was not given. Convalescence was uneventful and fifteen months after the operation she is alive with no recurrence or metastasis |
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| Beschreibung: | Date Completed 31.12.1996 Date Revised 15.11.2006 published: Print Citation Status MEDLINE |
| ISSN: | 0018-1994 |