Assessment of a Coated Mitomycin-Releasing Biodegradable Ureteral Stent as an Adjuvant Therapy in Upper Urothelial Carcinoma: A Comparative In Vitro Study

Assessment of a Coated Mitomycin-Releasing Biodegradable Ureteral Stent as an Adjuvant Therapy in Upper Urothelial Carcinoma: A Comparative In Vitro Study

A major limitation of the treatment of low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma is the difficulty of intracavitary instillation of adjuvant therapy. Therefore, the aim of this in vitro study was to develop and to assess a new design of biodegradable ureteral stent coated with a silk fibroin matrix...

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Main Authors: Federico Soria, Salvador David Aznar-Cervantes, Julia E. de la Cruz, Alberto Budia, Javier Aranda, Juan Pablo Caballero, Álvaro Serrano, Francisco Miguel Sánchez Margallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
ureteral stent
biodegradable stent
drug eluting stent
chemotherapy
UTUC
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/15/3059

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