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

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

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 t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Actas urologicas españolas 2008-05, Vol.32 (5), p.559-562
Hauptverfasser: Martín Martín, S, De Castro Olmedo, C, Torrecilla García-Ripoll, J R, García Lagarto, E, Alonso Menéndez, S, Fernandez del Busto, E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:spa
Schlagworte:
Carcinoma - pathology
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms - pathology
Kidney Tubules, Collecting
Male
Middle Aged
Renal Dialysis
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:0210-4806
DOI:10.1016/S0210-4806(08)73884-1