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Unsuspected Malignancy During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: The Snake in the Grass

Squamous cell carcinoma of the upper tract (SCC-UT) is a rare neoplasm that disproportionately affects patients with longstanding nephrolithiasis. Diagnosis is challenging and typically comes at late stages; as such, the prognosis is poor. The absence of a reliable diagnostic predictor for SCC highl...

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Autores principales: Wu, Charlotte Q., Matulay, Justin T., Gupta, Mantu, Motamedinia, Piruz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5107659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27868095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/cren.2016.0110