Renal Cell Carcinoma with Intraluminal Spread of the Entire Upper Urinary Tract

We describe an unusual case of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) involving the entire upper urinary tract. A 51-year-old female was referred to us because of macroscopic hematuria. Computed tomography revealed a renal tumor filling renal pelvis and ureter, which turned to be a clear cell RCC after nephrour...

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Main Authors: Shigenori Kakutani, Haruki Kume, Yoshikazu Hirano, Toshihiko Wakita, Yukio Homma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/371387