title: Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia mimicking renal cell carcinoma with wide spread bone metastasis.
abstract: A few cases with bilateral renal enlargement in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are reported in literature. In this article, we report an unusual case of ALL in an adult presenting as multiple lesions in both kidneys and multiple bone lesions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Cancer Institute (Women's India Association), Adyar, Chennai, India.
authors.forename: Urmila
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Majhi
authors.forename: Kanchan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Murhekar
authors.forename: Parthasarthy
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Saikrishnan
authors.forename: Shirley Sunder
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000556:secondary; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging