Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Adult renal rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare subtype of renal sarcoma. We present a case of a renal mass treated with radical nephrectomy that subsequently was shown to be renal rhabdomyosarcoma. We discuss the clinical presentation, imaging findings, and histology for this case and review the available l...

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Main Authors: Rafik Nabil Fanous, Erik K. Mayer, Justin Vale, Josephine Lloyd, Marjorie M. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/460749
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spelling doaj-db9824526beb490a9e7248f2748001952020-11-24T23:16:18ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142012-01-01201210.1155/2012/460749460749Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureRafik Nabil Fanous0Erik K. Mayer1Justin Vale2Josephine Lloyd3Marjorie M. Walker4Department of Urology, St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial NHS Trust, London W2 1NY, UKDepartment of Urology, St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial NHS Trust, London W2 1NY, UKDepartment of Urology, St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial NHS Trust, London W2 1NY, UKDepartment of Pathology, St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial NHS Trust, London W2 1NY, UKDepartment of Pathology, St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial NHS Trust, London W2 1NY, UKAdult renal rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare subtype of renal sarcoma. We present a case of a renal mass treated with radical nephrectomy that subsequently was shown to be renal rhabdomyosarcoma. We discuss the clinical presentation, imaging findings, and histology for this case and review the available literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/460749
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Justin Vale
Josephine Lloyd
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Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
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title Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Primary Renal Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort primary renal embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma in adults: a case report and review of the literature
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
issn 2090-6706
2090-6714
publishDate 2012-01-01
description Adult renal rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare subtype of renal sarcoma. We present a case of a renal mass treated with radical nephrectomy that subsequently was shown to be renal rhabdomyosarcoma. We discuss the clinical presentation, imaging findings, and histology for this case and review the available literature.
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