Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter

We present an exceptionally rare scenario of obstructive uropathy secondary to a ureteral mass. This case details a 68-year-old female with metastatic stage IIID melanoma of the right heel found to have a two cm right proximal ureteral mass with associated hydronephrosis. Pathology from ureteroscopi...

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Autores principales: DeSanto, Matthew, Strait, Robert, Zopp, Jared, Brown, Kevin, Deem, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10474140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37664533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102543
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author DeSanto, Matthew
Strait, Robert
Zopp, Jared
Brown, Kevin
Deem, Samuel
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Brown, Kevin
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description We present an exceptionally rare scenario of obstructive uropathy secondary to a ureteral mass. This case details a 68-year-old female with metastatic stage IIID melanoma of the right heel found to have a two cm right proximal ureteral mass with associated hydronephrosis. Pathology from ureteroscopic biopsy revealed metastatic melanoma to the ureter, creating a unique treatment quandary.
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spelling pubmed-104741402023-09-03 Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter DeSanto, Matthew Strait, Robert Zopp, Jared Brown, Kevin Deem, Samuel Urol Case Rep Oncology We present an exceptionally rare scenario of obstructive uropathy secondary to a ureteral mass. This case details a 68-year-old female with metastatic stage IIID melanoma of the right heel found to have a two cm right proximal ureteral mass with associated hydronephrosis. Pathology from ureteroscopic biopsy revealed metastatic melanoma to the ureter, creating a unique treatment quandary. Elsevier 2023-08-24 /pmc/articles/PMC10474140/ /pubmed/37664533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102543 Text en Published by Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Oncology
DeSanto, Matthew
Strait, Robert
Zopp, Jared
Brown, Kevin
Deem, Samuel
Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
title Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
title_full Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
title_fullStr Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
title_short Metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
title_sort metastatic melanoma to the proximal ureter
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10474140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37664533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102543
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