Tumor Seeding of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tract from Urothelial Carcinoma of the Kidney

Urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the renal pelvis has been rarely shown to metastasize to the skin. Tumor seeding from iatrogenic procedures is a source of spreading of UC to the skin. We herein present a case of primary UC of the renal pelvis with spreading to the skin from a percutaneous nephrostomy t...

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Autores principales: Sorokin, Igor, Welliver, R. C., Elkadi, Osama, Nazeer, Tipu, Kaufman, Ronald P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3833001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24288648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/819470
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author Sorokin, Igor
Welliver, R. C.
Elkadi, Osama
Nazeer, Tipu
Kaufman, Ronald P.
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Welliver, R. C.
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description Urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the renal pelvis has been rarely shown to metastasize to the skin. Tumor seeding from iatrogenic procedures is a source of spreading of UC to the skin. We herein present a case of primary UC of the renal pelvis with spreading to the skin from a percutaneous nephrostomy tract.
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spelling pubmed-38330012013-11-28 Tumor Seeding of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tract from Urothelial Carcinoma of the Kidney Sorokin, Igor Welliver, R. C. Elkadi, Osama Nazeer, Tipu Kaufman, Ronald P. Case Rep Urol Case Report Urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the renal pelvis has been rarely shown to metastasize to the skin. Tumor seeding from iatrogenic procedures is a source of spreading of UC to the skin. We herein present a case of primary UC of the renal pelvis with spreading to the skin from a percutaneous nephrostomy tract. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-10-30 /pmc/articles/PMC3833001/ /pubmed/24288648 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/819470 Text en Copyright © 2013 Igor Sorokin et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Tumor Seeding of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tract from Urothelial Carcinoma of the Kidney
title Tumor Seeding of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tract from Urothelial Carcinoma of the Kidney
title_full Tumor Seeding of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tract from Urothelial Carcinoma of the Kidney
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title_short Tumor Seeding of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tract from Urothelial Carcinoma of the Kidney
title_sort tumor seeding of percutaneous nephrostomy tract from urothelial carcinoma of the kidney
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3833001/
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