Epidemiology, diagnosis, preoperative evaluation and prognostic assessment of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC)

F Soria, SF Shariat, SP Lerner, HM Fritsche… - World journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Upper-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a relatively uncommon disease with
limited available evidence on specific topics. The purpose of this article was to review the …

Epidemiology of urothelial carcinoma

J Miyazaki, H Nishiyama - International journal of urology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The epithelium lining is defined as the mucosal surfaces of the renal collecting tubules,
calyces and pelvis, as well as the ureter, bladder and urethra. The term “urothelium” is used …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular classification and diagnostics of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

Y Fujii, Y Sato, H Suzuki, N Kakiuchi, T Yoshizato… - Cancer Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is one of the common urothelial cancers. Its
molecular pathogenesis, however, is poorly understood, with no useful biomarkers available …

[HTML][HTML] Historical review of the causes of cancer

CB Blackadar - World journal of clinical oncology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the early 1900s, numerous seminal publications reported that high rates of cancer
occurred in certain occupations. During this period, work with infectious agents produced …

Prognostic factors in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinomas: a comprehensive review of the current literature

G Lughezzani, M Burger, V Margulis, SF Matin… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: The heterogeneity of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) biology and
prognosis, as well as the presence of different treatment options, makes the clinical decision …

An algorithmic immunohistochemical approach to define tumor type and assign site of origin

AM Bellizzi - Advances in anatomic pathology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Immunohistochemistry represents an indispensable complement to an epidemiology and
morphology-driven approach to tumor diagnosis and site of origin assignment. This review …

[HTML][HTML] The incidence and prevalence of upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a systematic review

A Soualhi, E Rammant, G George, B Russell, D Enting… - BMC urology, 2021 - Springer
Background Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a rare urological cancer that is still
an important public health concern in many areas around the world. Although UTUC has …

Incidence and survival rates of contemporary patients with invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma

CC Ruvolo, L Nocera, LF Stolzenbach… - European urology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Contemporary incidence and mortality rates of upper tract urothelial carcinoma
(UTUC) are unavailable. Objective To describe contemporary UTUC incidence and mortality …

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves survival of patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma

S Porten, AO Siefker‐Radtke, L Xiao, V Margulis… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND High‐grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is frequently upstaged
after surgery and is associated with uniformly poor survival. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy may …

Durability of response to primary chemoablation of low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma using UGN-101, a mitomycin-containing reverse thermal gel: OLYMPUS …

SF Matin, PM Pierorazio, N Kleinmann… - The Journal of …, 2022 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Our goal was to evaluate long-term safety and durability of response to UGN-101,
a mitomycin-containing reverse thermal gel, as primary chemoablative treatment for low …