Mucinous cystadenoma of the renal pelvis with malignant transformation: a case report.
A mucinous cystadenoma of the renal pelvis with malignant transformation is an extremely rare entity. We discuss one such rare occurrence in a 62 year old female who developed mucinous nephrosis due to marked retention of mucin produced by the tumor.
Mardi
Kavita
K
Department of Pathology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla. kavitamardi@yahoo.co.in
Sharma
Jaishree
J
Mahajan
Pooja
P
D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology*; D003536:Cystadenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D018291:Cystadenoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed