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100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

retrograde ureterography

Intermediate Technical IVT

Imaging procedure using contrast injection through a ureteral catheter to visualize the ureter and renal pelvis.

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variant histology

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Uncommon histologic subtypes of urothelial carcinoma with distinct morphologic features and clinical behavior.

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vesicourethral anastomosis

Professional Technical IVT

The surgical connection between the bladder neck and urethra following removal of the prostate.

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Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

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Hereditary cancer syndrome characterized by development of multiple tumors including renal cell carcinomas and other vas...

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Wilms tumor

Intermediate Technical IVT

A malignant kidney tumor occurring primarily in children, also known as nephroblastoma.

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