Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor

Carcinoid tumors are low-grade malignant tumors that arise from neuroendocrine cells. Primary renal carcinoid is extremely rare. We present a case of 57-year-old male with primary renal carcinoid tumor. Presently, the patient is on regular follow up and is doing well.

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Autores principales: Singh, P. P., Malhotra, Amit Singh, Kashyap, Vikas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19955684
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.57921
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spelling pubmed-28086632010-01-25 Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor Singh, P. P. Malhotra, Amit Singh Kashyap, Vikas Indian J Urol Case Report Carcinoid tumors are low-grade malignant tumors that arise from neuroendocrine cells. Primary renal carcinoid is extremely rare. We present a case of 57-year-old male with primary renal carcinoid tumor. Presently, the patient is on regular follow up and is doing well. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2808663/ /pubmed/19955684 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.57921 Text en © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
title Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
title_full Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
title_fullStr Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
title_full_unstemmed Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
title_short Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
title_sort carcinoid tumor of the kidney: an unusual renal tumor
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19955684
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.57921
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