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Invasive Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma with Squamous Differentiation

MedGen UID:
234973
•Concept ID:
C1336882
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Infiltrating Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma with Squamous Differentiation; Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Ureter with Squamous Differentiation; Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Ureter with Squamous Differentiation; Ureteral Transitional Cell Carcinoma with Squamous Differentiation

Definition

An invasive urothelial carcinoma of the ureter that exhibits squamous differentiation. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVInvasive Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma with Squamous Differentiation

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Squamous differentiation and prognosis in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Makise N, Morikawa T, Kawai T, Nakagawa T, Kume H, Homma Y, Fukayama M
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2015;8(6):7203-9. Epub 2015 Jun 1 PMID: 26261615Free PMC Article
Impact of histological variants on clinical outcomes of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Rink M, Robinson BD, Green DA, Cha EK, Hansen J, Comploj E, Margulis V, Raman JD, Ng CK, Remzi M, Bensalah K, Kabbani W, Haitel A, Rioux-Leclercq N, Guo CC, Chun FK, Kikuchi E, Kassouf W, Sircar K, Sun M, Sonpavde G, Lotan Y, Pycha A, Karakiewicz PI, Scherr DS, Shariat SF
J Urol 2012 Aug;188(2):398-404. Epub 2012 Jun 13 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.04.009. PMID: 22698626
Lymphovascular invasion and pT stage are prognostic factors in patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy for localized upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Kim DS, Lee YH, Cho KS, Cho NH, Chung BH, Hong SJ
Urology 2010 Feb;75(2):328-32. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.07.1350. PMID: 20018349
Analysis of the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Murta CB, Antunes AA, Dall'Oglio MF, Mosconi A, Leite KR, Srougi M
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2008 Apr;63(2):223-8. doi: 10.1590/s1807-59322008000200011. PMID: 18438577Free PMC Article
Cytologic features of metastatic transitional cell carcinoma.
Johnson TL, Kini SR
Diagn Cytopathol 1993;9(3):270-8. doi: 10.1002/dc.2840090306. PMID: 8519195

Diagnosis

Urothelial Carcinomas With Trophoblastic Differentiation, Including Choriocarcinoma: Clinicopathologic Series of 16 Cases.
Przybycin CG, McKenney JK, Nguyen JK, Shah RB, Umar SA, Harik L, Shih IM, Cox RM
Am J Surg Pathol 2020 Oct;44(10):1322-1330. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001532. PMID: 32931680
Analysis of the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Murta CB, Antunes AA, Dall'Oglio MF, Mosconi A, Leite KR, Srougi M
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2008 Apr;63(2):223-8. doi: 10.1590/s1807-59322008000200011. PMID: 18438577Free PMC Article
Cytologic features of metastatic transitional cell carcinoma.
Johnson TL, Kini SR
Diagn Cytopathol 1993;9(3):270-8. doi: 10.1002/dc.2840090306. PMID: 8519195

Prognosis

Squamous differentiation and prognosis in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Makise N, Morikawa T, Kawai T, Nakagawa T, Kume H, Homma Y, Fukayama M
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2015;8(6):7203-9. Epub 2015 Jun 1 PMID: 26261615Free PMC Article
Impact of histological variants on clinical outcomes of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Rink M, Robinson BD, Green DA, Cha EK, Hansen J, Comploj E, Margulis V, Raman JD, Ng CK, Remzi M, Bensalah K, Kabbani W, Haitel A, Rioux-Leclercq N, Guo CC, Chun FK, Kikuchi E, Kassouf W, Sircar K, Sun M, Sonpavde G, Lotan Y, Pycha A, Karakiewicz PI, Scherr DS, Shariat SF
J Urol 2012 Aug;188(2):398-404. Epub 2012 Jun 13 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.04.009. PMID: 22698626
Lymphovascular invasion and pT stage are prognostic factors in patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy for localized upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Kim DS, Lee YH, Cho KS, Cho NH, Chung BH, Hong SJ
Urology 2010 Feb;75(2):328-32. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.07.1350. PMID: 20018349
Analysis of the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Murta CB, Antunes AA, Dall'Oglio MF, Mosconi A, Leite KR, Srougi M
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2008 Apr;63(2):223-8. doi: 10.1590/s1807-59322008000200011. PMID: 18438577Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Squamous differentiation and prognosis in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Makise N, Morikawa T, Kawai T, Nakagawa T, Kume H, Homma Y, Fukayama M
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2015;8(6):7203-9. Epub 2015 Jun 1 PMID: 26261615Free PMC Article
Analysis of the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Murta CB, Antunes AA, Dall'Oglio MF, Mosconi A, Leite KR, Srougi M
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2008 Apr;63(2):223-8. doi: 10.1590/s1807-59322008000200011. PMID: 18438577Free PMC Article

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