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A nested variant of urothelial carcinoma of the urethra and urinary bladder: A case report and review of literature

Nested variant of urothelial carcinoma (NV‐UC) is an extremely rare cancer with a nonspecific presentation. It is usually identified at a late stage, which makes the treatment challenging. Herein we report the case of a 52‐year‐old woman with an advanced NV‐UC treated by anterior exenteration after...

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Autores principales: Taghizadeh Kermani, Ali, Kalantari, Mahmoud Reza, Pishevar Feizabad, Zohreh, Arastouei, Soudeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10213709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37251747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7360
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Sumario:Nested variant of urothelial carcinoma (NV‐UC) is an extremely rare cancer with a nonspecific presentation. It is usually identified at a late stage, which makes the treatment challenging. Herein we report the case of a 52‐year‐old woman with an advanced NV‐UC treated by anterior exenteration after a poor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. One year after completion of adjuvant radiotherapy, the patient remains disease‐free.