Urothelial malignancies of the upper urinary tract : a textbook of step by step management /: a textbook of step by step management. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Majid Eshghi, editor.
• Editors: Eshghi, Majid
• Contents: Intro; Prologue; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Epidemiology and Presentation; Epidemiology; Incidence; Age; Sex; Race; Presentation; Risk Factors: Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Malignancy; Hereditary Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cancer: Genetic Risk Factors; Carcinogen Exposure: Shared with Bladder Cancer; Smoking; Occupation; Carcinogen Exposure: Unique to UUT Urothelial Malignancy; Balkan Endemic Nephropathy (BEN); Chinese Herb Nephropathy (CHN)/Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy (AAN); Herbal Medicine Use in Taiwan; Analgesic Abuse; Urothelial Cancer of the Bladder Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Malignancy After Primary Bladder CancerUpper Tract Urothelial Malignancy in Patients with Carcinoma in Situ of the Bladder; Upper Urinary Tract Tumors After Radical Cystectomy (RC) for Transitional Cell Bladder Cancer; Risk Factors for UUT Tumor After RC; Bladder Cancer After Treatment of Upper Urinary Tract Transitional Cell Cancer; Risk Factors; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Prognostic Factors and Predictive Tools in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma; Introduction; Evidence Acquisition; Evidence Synthesis Prognostic Factors and Predictive Tools of Advanced-Stage and Non-Organ-Confined DiseasePatient-Related Factors; Tumor Pathology Features and Biomarkers; Predictive Tools; Prognostic Factors and Predictive Tools Associated with Intravesical, Loco-Regional and Distant Metastatic Recurrence; Patient-Related Factors; Tumor- and Surgery-Related Factors; Biomarkers; Predictive Tools; Prognostic Factors and Predictive Tools for Cancer-Specific and Overall Survival; Patient-Related Factors; Tumor-and Surgery-Related Factors; Biomarkers; Predictive Tools; Conclusion; References 3 What is a Kidney Worth?Introduction; Financial Costs of Nephron-Sparing Surgery in UTUC; The Value of Renal Preservation in Delaying CKD and ESRD; Financial Costs of CKD and ESRD; A Kidney's "Worth" in Terms of Quality of Life; The Effect of Nephron-Sparing Management of UTUC; The Effect of CKD and ESRD; Conclusion; References; Diagnostic Workup; 4 The Radiology of Upper Tract Collecting System Neoplasms; Tumor Identification and Screening; Radiologic Appearance of Upper Tract Tumors; Staging Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma; Surveillance of Patients with Urothelial Cancer Other Ureteral and Pyelocalyceal TumorsReferences; 5 Virtual Ureteroscopy of Upper Tract Urothelial Tumors; Introduction; CT Urography; Technique; Single Bolus; Split-Bolus; Triple-Bolus; Ancillary Techniques; Contraindications; 3D Reconstruction; Imaging Interpretation; Benefits of 3D Imaging; References; 6 Endoluminal Ultrasound for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma; Endoluminal Ultrasound for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma; Equipment and Preparation; Technique; Normal Ureteral Appearance on ELUS; Abnormal Findings on ELUS/Typical UTUC Appearance; Validation Studies of ELUS for UTUC
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.99462; Medicine; Urinary organs -- Tumors; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Urinary organs -- Tumors; Medicine & Public Health; Urology; Minimally Invasive Surgery; Medical -- Surgery -- General; Surgical techniques; Urology; Endoscopic surgery; Medical -- Urology; Urology & urogenital medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319512631; 3319512633; 3319512617; 9783319512617
• Related ISBNs: 9783319512617
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 26, 2018)
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