Testicular Metastasis of a Upper Urinary Tract High-grade Papillary Urothelial Carcinoma, 2 Years After Nephroureterectomy

Urothelial carcinomas are the fourth most common tumors in men. Upper tract urinary carcinomas (UTUCs) are uncommon and represent only 5–10% of urothelial carcinomas.(1) Metastatic testicular cancers are rare and primary tumor sources are the prostate, lung, and gastrointestinal tract. We report the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kubiak, M., Klein, J., de Perrot, T., Tille, J.C., Iselin, C.E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.10.011
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Sumario:Urothelial carcinomas are the fourth most common tumors in men. Upper tract urinary carcinomas (UTUCs) are uncommon and represent only 5–10% of urothelial carcinomas.(1) Metastatic testicular cancers are rare and primary tumor sources are the prostate, lung, and gastrointestinal tract. We report the first case of testicular metastasis 2 years after initial curative surgery for a high-grade UTUC, all other reported cases weren't proceed by curative surgery.(3)

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