Carcinosarcoma is a malignancy that occurs very rarely in the renal pelvis [1,2,3]; thus, only a very limited number of cases has been documented. [2,3] These tumors are composed of both carcinomatous ...

The renal pelvic score, developed to identify patients at risk of experiencing urine leak after partial nephrectomy, has now been internally validated. 831 patients who underwent partial nephrectomy ...

DURING the past ten years 5 patients have been referred to the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for renal homotransplantation because of unintentional surgical extirpation of all functioning renal tissue ...

A retrospective analysis of patients with renal cancer receiving temsirolimus within a named patient program. Background: Studies on renal pelvis and ureter cancer are very small and are limited to ...

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A 76-year-old woman presented to the emergency department after seeing blood in her urine. She explained that this had been going on since the previous day, when she also began to experience episodes ...

We chose 75 patients including 53 men and 22 women with a mean age of 47.8 years (range 18–74 years) as research subjects (Table 1). Any of the following were criteria for inclusion in the study: 1) a ...

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A large retrospective analysis of approximately 30,000 patients with prostate cancer demonstrated that whole pelvis radiation therapy may improve survival in men with particular risk factors compared ...

A patient with prostate cancer receives radiotherapy. Whole pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) may improve treatment outcomes among patients with intermediate- or high-risk prostate cancer compared with ...