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Published in: World Journal of Urology 1/2024

01-12-2024 | Urothelial Cancer | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the editor for the article “Evaluation of histological variants of upper tract urothelial carcinoma as prognostic factor after radical nephroureterectomy”

Authors: Fumihiko Urabe, Naoki Uchida, Shunsuke Tsuzuki, Takahiro Kimura

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 1/2024

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Dear Editor, …
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Title
Letter to the editor for the article “Evaluation of histological variants of upper tract urothelial carcinoma as prognostic factor after radical nephroureterectomy”
Authors
Fumihiko Urabe
Naoki Uchida
Shunsuke Tsuzuki
Takahiro Kimura
Publication date
01-12-2024
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
World Journal of Urology / Issue 1/2024
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-024-05009-x

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