[Low-grade collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney in a patient treated by dialysis]

Autor: S, Martín Martín, C, De Castro Olmedo, J R, Torrecilla García-Ripoll, E, García Lagarto, S, Alonso Menéndez, E, Fernandez del Busto
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Actas urologicas espanolas. 32(5)
ISSN: 0210-4806
Popis: Patient treated by dialysis for end-stage renal disease are at increased risk of many cancers, especially those of kidney and urinary tract. A 56 years old man who undergoing chronic dialysis, presented in ultrasonography a 2 cm complex cystic mass in the left kidney what was confirmed by computed tomography and magnetic resonance. A laparoscopic left nephrectomy was performed. Histological examination showed a low grade collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney. An infrequent variant of kidney tumor.
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