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Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment

The incidence of renal cell carcinoma has been steadily increasing. There are several morphological types of renal cell carcinoma. Recognizing histologic patterns of renal cell carcinoma is important for correct diagnosis and subsequent medical care for the patient. Melanotic tumors in the kidney ar...

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Autores principales: Shetty, Jayaprakash, Chandrika, Laxman, Prabhu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20877613
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.65407
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author Shetty, Jayaprakash
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Laxman, Prabhu
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description The incidence of renal cell carcinoma has been steadily increasing. There are several morphological types of renal cell carcinoma. Recognizing histologic patterns of renal cell carcinoma is important for correct diagnosis and subsequent medical care for the patient. Melanotic tumors in the kidney are very rare. Here, we present an unusual case of renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment.
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spelling pubmed-29385592010-09-28 Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment Shetty, Jayaprakash Chandrika, Laxman, Prabhu Indian J Urol Case Report The incidence of renal cell carcinoma has been steadily increasing. There are several morphological types of renal cell carcinoma. Recognizing histologic patterns of renal cell carcinoma is important for correct diagnosis and subsequent medical care for the patient. Melanotic tumors in the kidney are very rare. Here, we present an unusual case of renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2938559/ /pubmed/20877613 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.65407 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.
spellingShingle Case Report
Shetty, Jayaprakash
Chandrika,
Laxman, Prabhu
Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
title Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
title_full Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
title_fullStr Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
title_full_unstemmed Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
title_short Renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
title_sort renal cell carcinoma with melanin pigment
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20877613
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.65407
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