Treatment of syncroneous triple genitourinary tumor with laparoscopic nephroureterectomy and conventional radical cystoprostatectomy

Tavukcu H. H., Akbal C., BOZKURT S., Türkeri L.

Marmara Medical Journal, vol.22, no.1, pp.49-51, 2009 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: Marmara Medical Journal
  • Page Numbers: pp.49-51
  • Keywords: Triple tumor, Laparoscopy, Treatment
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Synchronous triple primary tumor occurring in the kidney, urinary bladder and prostate is a very rare condition in the practice of Urology. We have reported combined laparoscopic nephrouretereetomy with a standard open radical cystoprostatectomy as an effective and reliable operation technique in patients with triple genitourinary tumors and high-risk co-morbidities.