title: Urothelial carcinoma of the allograft kidney developed in a renal transplant patient.
abstract: Renal transplantation is the best option in the treatment of end-stage renal disease However these patients are under the risk of developing malignancies particularly due to effects of immune supression. These malignancies tend to be more agressive compared to the general population. Here, we present a case of urothelial carcinoma develoing in the ureter of allograft kidney.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet İlker
authors.initials: Mİ
authors.lastname: Gökçe
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Akın Fırat
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Kocaay
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Serkan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Aktürk
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Acar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tüzüner
keywords: Nephroureterectomy; renal transplantation; urothelial carcinoma