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Fig 9.1 (a, b) Papillary TCC of the renal pelvis and upper calyx (x) (Courtesy of A. Durlach, Pol Bouin Laboratory, University Hospital of Reims, France) The histopathology of upper…

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Said Abdallah Al-Mamari and Salim Said Al-Busaidy (eds.)Urological Cancer Management10.1007/978-3-319-16301-7_19 19. Clinical Presentation of Testicular Tumours and Spreading Patterns Qais Mohamed Al-Hooti1 and Said Abdallah Al-Mamari1   (1) Urology Department, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman…

Current age 10 years 20 years 30 years 30 0.01 0.35 2.54 40 0.34 2.57 8.18 50 2.31 8.12 13.73 60 6.41 12.59 14.92 70 7.73 10.64 N/A From Howlader…

Fig. 12.1 New cases, deaths and 5-year relative survival of RCC patients in the USA (By Howlader et al. [3]) Kidney cancer affects mostly old age, in the sixth to…

Management of MPC Clinically suspected when signs-symptoms-elevated values of plasma and urinary methoxyamines persist after surgical excision of a tumour believed to be a benign phaeochromocytoma 18F-Dopa and methoxytyramine are…

Epidemiology 430,000 new cases in the world in 2012: 330,000 men and 100,000 women Approximately 75 % of newly diagnosed UBTs are noninvasive Majority of patients ≥60 years at presentation…

The target plasma concentration is generally attainable with a dose of 4–6 g day. Note: When the control of an associated Cushing syndrome is urgently required, it may be necessary…

Primary tumour (T). Except for pTis and pT4, the extent of primary tumour is usually classified after radical orchiectomy, and for this reason, a pathologic stage is assigned. Tx may…

PSA-based population screening for PC is not recommended by many authorities and should be limited to men with increased risks of developing the disease. PSA is not a disease-specific marker…

Fig 17.1 Tumour of an undescended right testis (Courtesy of Kurian George, Urology, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman)   2. ITGCN or carcinoma in situ of the testis or testicular intraepithelial…