Are all metachronous multifocal urothelial carcinoma created equal?

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Leonardo O Reis. Transl Androl Urol. 2018 May.

. 2018 May;7(Suppl 2):S238-S239.

doi: 10.21037/tau.2018.05.13.

¹ UroScience, Department of Urologic Oncology, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas (PUC-Campinas), Unicamp, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Outcomes of subsequent non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer treated with intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin after radical nephroureterectomy for upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
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