nephroureterectomy

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nephro- +‎ ureterectomy = nephro- +‎ ureter +‎ -ectomy.

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nephroureterectomy (plural nephroureterectomies)

  1. (surgery) Synonym of ureteronephrectomy.
    • 2015 July 23, “Predictive and Prognostic Value of Ribonucleotide Reductase Regulatory Subunit M1 and Excision Repair Cross-Complementation Group 1 in Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma (UC) Treated with First-Line Gemcitabine Plus Platinum Combination Chemotherapy”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Twenty-nine patients (54.7%) had visceral metastases, and 27 patients (50.9%) underwent surgery including radical cystectomy and nephroureterectomy.

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