Unclassified Mucinous Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Histopathological Entity

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with mucin production is extremely rare. We present the case of a previously healthy 76-year-old woman who underwent a robotic-assisted laparoscopic right nephrectomy for a 5-cm heterogeneously enhancing right renal mass. Pathology revealed mucin-producing epithelial RCC....

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Autores principales: Raheem, Omer A., Godebu, Elana, Cohen, Seth A., Shabaik, Ahmed, Parsons, J. Kellogg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Urological Association 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25324954
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2014.55.10.690
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Godebu, Elana
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Shabaik, Ahmed
Parsons, J. Kellogg
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description Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with mucin production is extremely rare. We present the case of a previously healthy 76-year-old woman who underwent a robotic-assisted laparoscopic right nephrectomy for a 5-cm heterogeneously enhancing right renal mass. Pathology revealed mucin-producing epithelial RCC. We discuss the presentation and pathological features of this case and comment on its definitive treatment.
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spelling pubmed-41987702014-10-16 Unclassified Mucinous Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Histopathological Entity Raheem, Omer A. Godebu, Elana Cohen, Seth A. Shabaik, Ahmed Parsons, J. Kellogg Korean J Urol Case Report Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with mucin production is extremely rare. We present the case of a previously healthy 76-year-old woman who underwent a robotic-assisted laparoscopic right nephrectomy for a 5-cm heterogeneously enhancing right renal mass. Pathology revealed mucin-producing epithelial RCC. We discuss the presentation and pathological features of this case and comment on its definitive treatment. The Korean Urological Association 2014-10 2014-10-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4198770/ /pubmed/25324954 http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2014.55.10.690 Text en © The Korean Urological Association, 2014 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Unclassified Mucinous Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Histopathological Entity
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