Primary renal pelvis and ureter squamous cell carcinoma
Primary renal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a very rare upper urinary tract neoplasm. Renal SCC has a poor prognosis because it usually presents in advanced stages. We report a 64-year-old woman with a right paravertebral mass; after right radical nephroureterectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy, pat...
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Published in | International medical case reports journal p. 189 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Dove Medical Press Limited
01.07.2019
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Summary: | Primary renal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a very rare upper urinary tract neoplasm. Renal SCC has a poor prognosis because it usually presents in advanced stages. We report a 64-year-old woman with a right paravertebral mass; after right radical nephroureterectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy, pathologic examination revealed primary SCC. Keywords: SCC, neoplasm, kidney |
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ISSN: | 1179-142X 1179-142X |