Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Ureteroscopic Biopsy and Specimen Preparation
Fig. 1.1 A retrograde with 30 % iodinated contrast mildly dilates and clearly outlines the ureter and the filling defect of the 3 cm neoplasm Unless there is a finding…
Imaging of Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Fig. 2.1 A 64 year old male presents with right upper quadrant abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. A right upper quadrant ultrasound (not shown) demonstrated right hydronephrosis. Axial (a) and…
Beyond Endoscopy-Ultrasound, Optical Coherence Tomography and Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy
Fig. 12.1 Anatomy of the upper urinary tract demonstrating the anatomical restrictions in the upper urinary tract. The intramural ureter is compressed as it runs through the bladder wall and…
Surveillance After Treatment for Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Fig. 6.1 Typical ureteroscopic appearance of a small papillary low grade tumor in the renal pelvis Accurate staging of upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma is challenging. CT evaluation alone…
Cytopathology and Management of Ureteroscopic Biopsy Samples
Fig. 3.1 Ureteral aspirate from a patient with a low grade papillary urothelial carcinoma of the ureter. Tumor cells have slightly enlarged and crowded nuclei. (a) Thinprep, Papanicolaou stain ×400….
Hereditary Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Lynch Syndrome, Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Syndrome (HNPCC)
Series N Country Male/female ratio Age on presentation West Margulis et al. (2009) [1] 1,363 N. America West Europe 2.1/1 69.7 Audenet (2012) [44] 1,122 France 2.3/1 70.4 Shariat et…
Diagnostic and Treatment Algorithm of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
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Systemic Chemotherapy for Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer
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Surgical Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma– Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Approaches to Nephroureterectomy and Outcomes
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Topical Chemotherapy
Group (year) Patients (renal units) Route Initial positive response Recurrence Follow up (months) Side effects/complications Studer [14] (1989) 8 (10) Antegrade 4/8 (50 %) 2/8 (25 %) 18–28 Life-threatening septicaemia…
