Synchronous primary carcinoid tumor and primary adenocarcinoma arising within mature cystic teratoma of horseshoe kidney: a unique case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma is a rare complication. While any of the constituent tissues of a teratoma has the potential to undergo malignant transformation, squamous cell carcinoma is the most commonly associated malignancy. Renal carcinoid tumors are rare and fre...

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Autores principales: Armah, Henry B, Parwani, Anil V, Perepletchikov, Aleksandr M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2704177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-4-17

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