Seeding of malignant renal tumor through a nephrostomy tract

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 308-310

  Wang, Shian Shiang ^a   Ho, Hao Chung ^a   Su, Chung Kwang ^a   Chen, Wen Ming ^a   Cheng, Chen Li ^a   Yang, Chi Rei ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Percutaneous nephrostomy; Squamous cell carcinoma; Transitional cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTECTOMY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LITHOTRIPSY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UREMIA; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY DIVERSION;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; EPIRUBICIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; NEOPLASMS, SQUAMOUS CELL; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4344583997     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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