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Neuroendocrine Tumors of Prostate, Urinary Bladder and Kidney

Zhong Jiang-2009-01-01-Humana Press eBooks
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Overall, neuroendocrine tumors in genitourinary system are rare. However, it is crucial to recognize these tumors because patients with neuroendocrine tumors have significant differences in clinical treatment and prognosis from patients with other tumors in the genitourinary system. In this chapter, important neuroendocrine tumors in the prostate, urinary bladder, and kidney are discussed. Highlights also mark imperative elements of each tumor including tumor epidemiology, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.

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Overall, neuroendocrine tumors in genitourinary system are rare. However, it is crucial to recognize these tumors because patients with neuroendocrine tumors have significant differences in clinical treatment and prognosis from patients with other tumors in the genitourinary system. In this chapter, important neuroendocrine tumors in the prostate, urinary bladder, and kidney are discussed. Highlights also mark imperative elements of each tumor including tumor epidemiology, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.

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Genitourinary systemNeuroendocrine tumorsMedicineProstateUrinary bladderUrinary systemKidneyUrology

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