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Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature

Wilms tumor (WT) occurs infrequently in adults. Even rarer is adult WT with extension by direct intravascular spread into the right side of the heart. The present report describes a partially differentiated WT with intracaval and intracardiac extension in a 54-year-old man. The morphologic and immun...

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Autores principales: Guo, Aitao, Wei, Lixin, Song, Xin, Liu, Aijun
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3072619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21479132
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description Wilms tumor (WT) occurs infrequently in adults. Even rarer is adult WT with extension by direct intravascular spread into the right side of the heart. The present report describes a partially differentiated WT with intracaval and intracardiac extension in a 54-year-old man. The morphologic and immunohistochemical findings confirmed the diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-30726192011-04-08 Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature Guo, Aitao Wei, Lixin Song, Xin Liu, Aijun J Cancer Case Report Wilms tumor (WT) occurs infrequently in adults. Even rarer is adult WT with extension by direct intravascular spread into the right side of the heart. The present report describes a partially differentiated WT with intracaval and intracardiac extension in a 54-year-old man. The morphologic and immunohistochemical findings confirmed the diagnosis. Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3072619/ /pubmed/21479132 Text en © Ivyspring International Publisher. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Reproduction is permitted for personal, noncommercial use, provided that the article is in whole, unmodified, and properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Guo, Aitao
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Song, Xin
Liu, Aijun
Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
title Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
title_full Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
title_short Adult Wilms Tumor with Intracaval and Intracardiac Extension: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
title_sort adult wilms tumor with intracaval and intracardiac extension: report of a case and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3072619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21479132
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