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Nectin-4 and DNA mismatch repair proteins expression in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) as a model for tumor targeting approaches: an ImGO pilot study.
BMC cancer - 14 Feb 2022
Calandrella Maria Letizia, Francesconi Simona, Caprera Cecilia, Mosillo Claudia, Caserta Claudia, Giannarelli Diana, Corsi Matteo, Macrini Serena, Guida Annalisa, Ascani Stefano, Bracarda Sergio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) accounts for only about 5-10% of all urothelial cancers and is characterized by an aggressive and frequently rapidly fatal behavior. However, detailed knowledge of its molecular profile is still lacking. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We identified, by chart analysis, patients who underwent radical nephroureterectomy or diagnostic biopsy for UTUC between January...
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