Anterior Urethral Recurrence from an Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Tumor
Korean Journal of Urology
; : 718-720, 2009.
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of a metachronous transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the penile urethra in an elderly male after nephroureterectomy. The patient had a history of right nephroureterectomy 18 months previously due to TCC of the upper urinary tract. A solitary urethral recurrence from a TCC of the upper urinary tract is rare. An anterior urethral recurrence of a TCC of the upper urinary tract has not been previously reported in the literature. The prognosis of a metachronous anterior urethral recurrence of an upper-tract TCC is poor.
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Prognóstico
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Recidiva
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Uretra
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Sistema Urinário
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Carcinoma de Células de Transição
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Metástase Neoplásica
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
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Aged
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Humans
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Male
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En
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Korean Journal of Urology
Ano de publicação:
2009
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Article