title: Renal carcinoma in pregnancy.
abstract: A gravid patient presented with gross hematuria in the last trimester of pregnancy but did not permit diagnostic measures. After delivery a large abdominal mass, which proved to be renal cell carcinoma, was found. Previously reported cases are reviewed, and the importance of adequate workup of hematuria during pregnancy is emphasized.
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D005260:Female; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D007751:Labor, Induced; D009392:Nephrectomy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third