Repair of iatrogenic ureteral injury secondary to breast cancer metastasis

We present a case of unforeseen ureteral metastasis from a primary breast cancer. A ureteral injury leak was postoperatively recognized after a hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy were performed. Subsequent repair with a psoas hitch ureteral re-implant was performed and breast cancer metastasis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Levitske, Cassandra, Gollapudi, Kiran, Pak, Sophia, Liang, Leonard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6796656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101024
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Sumario:We present a case of unforeseen ureteral metastasis from a primary breast cancer. A ureteral injury leak was postoperatively recognized after a hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy were performed. Subsequent repair with a psoas hitch ureteral re-implant was performed and breast cancer metastasis was discovered in the ureteral stump specimen.

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