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 inInternational medical case reports journal p. 189
Main Authors Salehipour, Mehdi, Tayebi, Sona, Makarem, Alireza, Rezvani, Alireza, Dastgheib, Niloofar, Sanati, Alireza, Hosseinzadeh, Masood
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 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
ISSN:1179-142X
1179-142X