Tubulocystic carcinoma of the kidney.
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چکیده
Tubulocystic carcinoma (TCC) of the kidney is a unique, rare, and recently recognized neoplasm. Although originally considered a low-grade collecting duct carcinoma, TCC is now considered to be a distinct entity. TCC should be considered in the differential diagnosis of cystic renal neoplasms. We report a case of TCC arising in the left kidney.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Proceedings
دوره 28 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015