Treating Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma, or UTUC, is cancer that occurs in the renal pelvis or ureter(s). Approximately 5-7 % of urothelial cancer can occur in the upper lining of the kidney, called the calyx and renal pelvis. It could also occur in one or both of the ureter(s), a tubes that leads from each of your kidneys to the bladder. This video is about treatments for the disease.