title: [A case of renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney].
abstract: We report a 68-year-old man with renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney. Abdominal computed tomography revealed a left renal tumor in a horseshoe kidney, and we carried out left radical nephrectomy. Histopathological diagnosis was renal cell carcinoma. Only 19 cases of renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney have been reported in Japan, and our case was the 20th.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Kakegawa General Hospital.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Takagi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kanai
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male