nephroureterectomy
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Indications
- transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract
Procedure
- removal of one or both kidney(s) & associated ureter(s)
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
- ↑ Cleveland Clinic: Nephroureterectomy http://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/nephroureterectomy/urology_overview.aspx
- ↑ Cedars-Sinai: Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/Patients/Programs-and-Services/Minimally-Invasive-Urology-Program/Treatment/Laparoscopic-Nephroureterectomy.aspx