Renal carcinoid tumor.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 2009 English Publisher:Wolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal:Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia, volume 20 (issn: 1319-2442,

Authors: Geramizadeh Bita; Khezri Abdolaziz; Shariat Mahmoud;

pmid: 19414952

Renal carcinoid tumor.

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Abstract

Primary renal carcinoid is a rare tumor, until now less than 50 cases of this tumor has been reported, so very little is known about its presentation clinicopathologic patterns and prognosis. We report a patient with primary carcinoid tumor of kidney in a middle-aged woman treated by nephrectomy and review the literature concerning this kind of neoplasm.

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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Keywords

R, Carcinoid Tumor, Middle Aged, Immunohistochemistry, Nephrectomy, Kidney Neoplasms, Treatment Outcome, Medicine, Humans, Female, Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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