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[Metachronous bilateral ureteral cancer in patient with hereditaly nonpolyposis colorectal cancer].
Nihon Hinyokika Gakkai zasshi. The japanese journal of urology - 1 Jan 2004
Yamamoto Masashi, Kashiwai Hiroki, Hirata Naoya, Matsuki Hisashi, Shimizu Kazuhiro, Tanaka Nobumichi, Ozono Seiichiro
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by an excess of extracolonic malignancies including those of the urinary tract. We report a case of metachronous bilateral ureteral cancer associated with HNPCC. A 51-year-old man was referred to Nara National Hospital for further examination of left hydronephrosis on excretory urography performed on the periodical...
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