title: Mucinous cystadenoma of the renal pelvis with malignant transformation: a case report.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla. kavitamardi@yahoo.co.in
authors.forename: Kavita
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mardi
authors.forename: Jaishree
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: Pooja
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mahajan
mesh_terms: 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