[Treatment of pyelocaliceal transitional cell carcinoma with partial nephrectomy].
Nephroureterectomy is the choice treatment for tumours of the upper urinary tract. Conservative surgical management is sometimes warranted due to the risk of renal failure or just as palliative treatment. Contribution of two cases of transitional tumours in the pyelocalyceal zone treated with partial nephrectomy, and discussion of the usefulness and indication of conservative surgery for these tumours.
Zungri Telo
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Servicio de Urología, Hospital POVISA, Vigo, Pontevedra.
Alexsandro Da Silva
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D000368:Aged; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods*