Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET): A Rare Tumor in Differential Diagnosis of Renal Mass in Adolescences

A thirteen-year-old boy with a right flank mass and painless gross hematuria is presented. The patient underwent open biopsy and the result was a huge primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of right kidney. Radical nephrectomy was performed for him and the treatment process continued with systemic...

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Main Authors: Farzad Allameh, Hamidreza Qashqai, Farideh Mousavi, Ali Asghar Halimi Asl, Amirhossein Rahavian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/57
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Summary:A thirteen-year-old boy with a right flank mass and painless gross hematuria is presented. The patient underwent open biopsy and the result was a huge primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of right kidney. Radical nephrectomy was performed for him and the treatment process continued with systemic chemotherapy.
ISSN:2538-2683
2538-2691