title: [Renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney: a case report].
abstract: A 59-year-old man visited another hospital with a chief complaint of malaise. Radiological examinations revealed a renal cell carcinoma associated with horseshoe kidney. He was referred to our hospital. The patient was successfully treated with open partial nephrectomy following isthmus division. Histological findings exhibited grade 2, pT1a, clear cell type, renal cell carcinoma. He is free of disease at twelve months after the operation.
authors.affiliation: The Department of Urology, Osaka Medical College.
authors.forename: Naokazu
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ibuki
authors.forename: Hirofumi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Uehara
authors.forename: Kazumasa
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Komura
authors.forename: Kouhei
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Koyama
authors.forename: Teruo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Inamoto
authors.forename: Naoki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Segawa
authors.forename: Motomu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tuji
authors.forename: Haruhito
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Azuma
authors.forename: Yoji
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Katsuoka
mesh_terms: D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy