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Squamous cell carcinoma must be considered in patients with long standing upper ureteral stone and pyonephrosis

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    Byeong kuk Ham, Jin wook Kim, Jong hyun Yoon, Mimi Oh, Jae hyun Bae, Hong suk Park & Du geon Moon

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Ham, B.k., Kim, J.w., Yoon, J.h. et al. Squamous cell carcinoma must be considered in patients with long standing upper ureteral stone and pyonephrosis. Urol Res 40, 425–428 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00240-011-0444-0

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