Surgical treatment of recurrent urachal carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report and literatur...
Surgical treatment of recurrent urachal carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report and literature review
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Urachal carcinoma is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis due to late presentation of the disease and its aggressiveness. Surgery remains the mainstay of therapy even in cases of disease recurrence. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of salvage surgery in the case of urachal carcinoma with liver metastasis.
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Surgical treatment of recurrent urachal carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report and literature review
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5126806
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5126806
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1477-7819
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1477-7819
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10.1186/s12957-016-1057-4
