Objective Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a relatively uncommon disease
with few reported molecular markers. This study evaluated Tim-3 and PD-1 expression in …

Abstract Background and Purpose: While nephroureterectomy (NU) remains the gold-
standard treatment for upper-tract carcinoma in situ (UT-CIS), it may be unnecessarily …

Purpose Topical therapy (TT) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) has been explored
as a kidney sparing approach to treat carcinoma in situ (CIS) and as adjuvant for …

Introduction: While radical nephroureterectomy remains the gold-standard for upper tract
urothelial carcinoma (UTUC), there is a growing push for organ-sparing therapy in low-risk …

Simple Summary Tumours of the lining of the kidney and its drainage tube (the ureter) can
be treated by surgery carried out through fine telescopes. There is an increased risk of …

Objective To evaluate the degree of urothelial exposure using 3 upper tract delivery
techniques in an ex vivo porcine model, to determine the optimal modality to locally deliver …

KSS should be regarded as a valid alternative to RNU in case of technically resectable low-
risk upper tract urothelial cell carcinoma, even in case of a normal contralateral kidney …

Purpose In patients with urothelial carcinoma CIS (carcinoma in situ) generally has a poor
prognosis. However, to our knowledge the outcomes of pure/primary CIS and the behavior …

Purpose: To compare the staining intensity of the upper urinary tract (UUT) urothelium
among three UUT delivery methods in an in vivo porcine model. Materials and methods: A …

Urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC) is the fourth most common cancer worldwide, after prostate
(or breast), lung, and colorectal cancer. 1 Among UCC, upper tract urothelial carcinoma …