title: Local excision and topical thiotepa in the treatment of transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis: a case report.
abstract: We report a case of transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis in a solitary kidney. Management included local excision of the renal pelvis followed by thiotepa instillation into the kidney via a retrograde ureteral catheter. There has been no recurrent tumor in the renal pelvis for 6 1/2 years.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: De Kock
authors.forename: I H
authors.initials: IH
authors.lastname: Breytenbach
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000601:surgery; D013852:Thiotepa / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D013852:Thiotepa