Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) is a rare genetic disorder, and individuals tend to develop multiple cutaneous leiomyomas, uterine leiomyomas, and renal cell cancer (RCC). In our study, we report the first case in Saudi Arabia, to our knowledge - a 28-year-old male with a his...

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Autores principales: Alrawaf, Faisal A, Alamri, Eyad S, Al-Gonaim, Ali, Alzouman, Muneerah A, Alzahrani, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Urology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9703120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36451646
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30822
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Sumario:Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) is a rare genetic disorder, and individuals tend to develop multiple cutaneous leiomyomas, uterine leiomyomas, and renal cell cancer (RCC). In our study, we report the first case in Saudi Arabia, to our knowledge - a 28-year-old male with a history of right leg leiomyosarcoma post excision two years back who was referred to us with incidental finding of right kidney mass measuring 1.8x2x2.2 cm who underwent right laparoscopic radical nephrectomy, and histopathology reported it as HLRCC and RCC.

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