CT demonstration of a rapidly growing transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter and renal pelvis

被引:7
作者
Chan, V
Pantanowitz, L
Vrachliotis, TG
Rabkin, DJ
机构
[1] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[2] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02215 USA
来源
ABDOMINAL IMAGING | 2002年 / 27卷 / 02期
关键词
transitional cell carcinoma; computed tomography;
D O I
10.1007/s00261-001-0174-9
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) is the most common urothelial malignancy. We present a case of an exceptionally aggressive TCC involving the renal pelvis and ureter. To our knowledge, an upper tract TCC of such rapid growth has not been reported.
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页码:222 / 223
页数:2
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