Chapter 090 Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 4) potx

... to that of metastatic transitional cell cancer of bladder origin. Chapter 090. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 4) Metastatic Disease The primary goal of treatment for metastatic ... Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter About 2500 cases of renal pelvis and ureter cancer occur each year; nearly all are transitional cell carcinomas similar...

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... assume a signet cell histology. Chapter 090. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 90. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas Bladder Cancer ... squamous and transitional cell carcinomas of the bladder. Pathology Bladder staging. TNM, tumor, node, metastasis. More than 95% of urothelial tumors i...

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... papillary lesions are managed by Chapter 090. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 2) Pathogenesis The multicentric nature of the disease and high rate of recurrence has led to the hypothesis ... Selective catheterization and visualization of the upper tracts should be performed if the cytology is positive and no disease is visible in the bladder. Ultrasonogr...

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... surgery that requires appropriate preoperative evaluation and management. The procedure involves removal of the bladder and pelvic lymph nodes and creation of a conduit or reservoir for urinary flow. ... orthotopic neobladders are drained more naturally. chemotherapy and radiation therapy in patients whose tumors were endoscopically removed. Contraindications to a neobladder...

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... Chapter 090. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 5) Renal Cell Carcinoma Renal cell carcinomas account for 90–95% of malignant neoplasms ... predisposes to renal cell carcinomas, retinal hemangioma, hemangioblastoma of the spinal cord and cerebellum, and pheochromocytoma. Roughly 35% of individuals with VHL disease develop renal cell cancer. ......

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... 10% for stage IV. Chapter 090. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 6) Clinical Presentation The presenting signs and symptoms include hematuria, abdominal pain, and a flank or abdominal ... transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis, sarcoma, lymphoma, and Wilms' tumor. All of these are less common causes of renal masses than is renal cell...

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... proportion of cases. Chapter 090. Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas (Part 7) Renal Cell Carcinoma: Treatment Localized Tumors The standard management for stage I or II tumors and selected cases ... Sunitinib in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. JAMA 295:2516, 2006 [PMID: 16757724] Nelson EC et al: Renal cell c arcinoma: Current status and em...

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... presentation of symptoms, risk factors, and index of suspicion. All patients should have a fasting lipid panel (total, LDL, and HDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels) and blood glucose measured at ... syndrome Varicose veins Pickwickian syndrome Pulmonary embolism Asthma Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 2) Excess abdominal fat, assessed by m...

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... eating more fruits and vegetables, consuming more whole-grain cereals, selecting leaner cuts of meat and skimmed dairy products, reducing fried foods and other added fats and oils, and drinking ... usually prescribed by physicians specializing in obesity care. Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 4) Lifestyle Management Obesity care involves a...

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... a terminal hepatorenal syndrome. Both thrombolytic and antithrombotic agents, such as tissue plasminogen activator, heparin, and prostaglandin E, have been studied as therapy, but none has ... of any cause, and use of more intense conditioning regimens. The mortality of venoocclusive disease is ~30%, with progressive hepatic failure culminating in a terminal hepatorenal syndrome. .....

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