Regular gastroscopy and colonoscopy during the evaluation of urachal cancer: do we really need them?

Abstract Purpose Urachal cancer is similar to gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma in histology, and gastroscopy/colonoscopy is often administered during perioperative evaluation. However, gastroscopy and colonoscopy have corresponding disadvantages. This study discusses whether gastroscopy/colonoscopy i...

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Main Authors: Ming-rui Luo, Tao-nong Cai, Jiang-li Lu, Zhen-hua Liu, Sheng-jie Guo, Zhuo-wei Liu, Kai Yao, Zi-ke Qin, Yun-lin Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11531-9