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Dr. Venkat emphasizes individualized care for upper tract urothelial carcinoma cases

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“We’re not doing enough lymph node dissections in upper tract disease,” says Siv Venkat, MD, FRCSC.

In this video, Siv Venkat, MD, FRCSC, discusses the takeaways and further research associated with the study, “Comparison of radical nephroureterectomy and segmental ureterectomy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma,” presented recently at the 2021 Society of Urologic Oncology Annual Meeting. Venkat is a urologic oncology fellow at Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, New York.

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