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Ureters

Malignant tumors

Metastases

Reviewers: Sean Williamson, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 2 June 2012, last major update June 2012
Copyright: (c) 2002-2012, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

General
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● Common site for ovarian cancer metastases (24% of patients) at autopsy (Hum Pathol 1988;19:57)

Other primary lesions reported have included:
● Colonic/appendiceal adenocarcinoma (Int J Clin Oncol 2012;17:185, Surg Today 2005;35:168)
● Prostatic carcinoma (Adv Urol 2012;2012:656023)
● Melanoma (Int J Urol 2009;16:407)
● Breast carcinoma (Int J Urol 2005;12:763, Breast 2004;13:530)

End of Ureters > Malignant tumors > Metastases

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