Synchronous bilateral multilocular renal cell carcinoma. A rare case.
A rare case of multilocular primary renal cell carcinoma (two sites in each kidney) in a 48-year-old woman is presented. The preoperative diagnosis was based on the computerized tomography findings. The patient underwent bilateral total nephrectomy and subsequently maintained renal dialysis.
Department of Urology, University of Athens, Greece.
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Kostakopoulos
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Picramenos
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Antonopoulos
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Stavropoulos
D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed