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Clear cell sarcoma of kidney: A rare entity

Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney is an uncommon renal neoplasm of childhood. It represents one of the most common unfavorable tumors included in National Wilms’ Tumor Study Group clinical protocols. We came across this rare tumor in a 2-year-old male child. The case report is followed by discussion,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lal, Nirupma, Singhai, Atin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557783
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.92817
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Sumario:Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney is an uncommon renal neoplasm of childhood. It represents one of the most common unfavorable tumors included in National Wilms’ Tumor Study Group clinical protocols. We came across this rare tumor in a 2-year-old male child. The case report is followed by discussion, stating the differentiating features between Wilms’ and clear cell sarcoma, histological details, treatment, and prognostication.