Case Report

Vol. 42 No. 3 (2016): Urology Research and Practice

Urothelial carcinoma of the allograft kidney developed in a renal transplant patient

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Mehmet İlker Gökçe
Akın Fırat Kocaay
Serkan Aktürk
Acar Tüzüner

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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.


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