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A preoperative magnetic resonance imaging can aid in staging and treatment choice for upper tract urothelial carcinoma

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By Bjarte Almås, Carl Erik Markhus, Karin Margrethe Hjelle, Astrid Børretzen
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1 INTRODUCTION The incidence of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is increasing in Europe, with a current incidence of 4–5: 100 000.1, 2 Advanced cases of UTUC have a poor prognosis; the 5-year survival in case of locally advanced disease is referred to be about 50%.3 Standard treatment currently consists of radical surgery most commonly as a radical nephroureterectomy (RNU), with the possibility of giving adjuvant chemotherapy or immunotherapy in case of muscle-invasive disease...
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Initial surveillance in men with marker negative clinical stage IIA non‐seminomatous germ cell tumours

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By Axel Gerdtsson, Anna Grenabo Bergdahl, Sahlgrenska Academy, Bjarte Almås
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AFP alpha fetoprotein BEP bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin CS clinical stage FDG-PET fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography GCC germ cell cancer GCT germ cell tumour IQR interquartile range LVI(+)(–) lymphovascular invasion (present) (absent) Mk(+)(−) marker (positive) (negative) NSGCT non-seminomatous GCT (PC-)RPLND (post-chemotherapy) retroperitoneal lymph node dissection SWENOTECA Swedish and Norwegian Testicular Cancer Group Introduction Testicular non-seminomatous germ cell...
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