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| Year : 1985 | Volume
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Prostatic urethral tumours and their management.
JN Kulkarni, MR Kamat
Genitourinary Service, Department of Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Bombay
Correspondence Address:
J N Kulkarni
Genitourinary Service, Department of Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Bombay
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Out of 160 patients of superficial bladder cancer diagnosed during January 1977 to December 1981, 10 had mucosal tumours in the prostatic urethra, which were managed effectively by transurethral resection, with a follow-up period of 36 to 84 months. All 10 patients were associated with multiple tumours in the bladder. Three of them had tumours at the first visit while 7 patients developed tumours during the follow up. Four patients had recurrence after effective primary treatment for prostatic urethral tumours. Intravesical chemotherapy which controlled bladder tumour recurrences failed to influence prostatic urethral tumours |
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