Bilateral urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvis

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Urothelial carcinoma is the 4th most prevalent malignant tumor after prostate (or breast), lung and colorectal cancers. Urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract is quite rare and accounts for 5–10 % of all cases of this type of cancer. Tumors of the renal pelvis are 2 times more common than tumors of the ureter. A clinical case of a 69-year-old patient diagnosed with urothelial carcinoma of the left renal pelvis T2N0M1, stage IV and metastases into the bladder, right renal pelvis is presented. On 08.06.2023, the patient underwent transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, ureteric orifice, nephroureterectomy on the left, retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy. Between 07.2023 and 10.2023, the patient received 6 cycles of chemotherapy according to the following scheme: gemcitabine 1000 mg/m2 intravenously on the 1st and 8th days ++ carboplatin AUC 5 intravenously on the 1st day. Since 11.2023, the patient in receiving maintenance therapy with avelumab.

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G. V. Gilivanova

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine

Author for correspondence.
Email: galina.gpp@gmail.com
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-7674-694X

Galina V. Gilivanova 

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000

Russian Federation

E. A. Kipriyanov

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine;
South Ural State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia

Email: kiprijanov@list.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9403-4345

Evgeny A. Kipriyanov 

Department of Oncology, Radiodiagnostics and Radiotherapy, South Ural State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000,

64 Vorovskogo St., Chelyabinsk 454141

Russian Federation

P. A. Karnaukh

South Ural State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia

Email: oncourochel@rambler.ru
ORCID iD: 0009-0009-7866-4513

Karnaukh Peter A. 

Department of Oncology, Radiodiagnostics and Radiotherapy

64 Vorovskogo St., Chelyabinsk 454141

 

Russian Federation

K. Yu. Ivakhno

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine

Email: ivakhno1979@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-3843-486X

Konstantin Yu. Ivakhno

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000

Russian Federation

A. A. Peretrukhin

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine

Email: sosiska-84@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0009-0002-5204-7524

Andrey A. Peretrukhin

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000

Russian Federation

M. A. Zolotykh

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine

Email: urogb1@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0009-0001-3505-9710

Maxim A. Zolotykh

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000

Russian Federation

M. T. Beydzhanov

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine

Email: bedganovbl22@gmail.com
ORCID iD: 0009-0003-0951-4825

Marif T. Beydzhanov

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000

Russian Federation

D. M. Rostovtsev

Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine;
South Ural State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia

Department of Oncology, Radiodiagnostics and Radiotherapy, South Ural State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia

42 Blukhera St., Chelyabinsk 454000,

64 Vorovskogo St., Chelyabinsk 454141

Russian Federation

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