Primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of renal pelvis in solitary pelvic kidney.
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Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis is a rare tumor. We report the case of a fifty-three-year-old man with this unusual cancer and review the literature. Usual features of this tumor include long duration of symptoms, an association with calculi and hydronephrosis, and a preoperative appearance of an inflammatory condition.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Urology
دوره 41 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993