Pathology Oncology Research

, Volume 8, Issue 4, pp 270–271

Bilateral renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney

  • Imre Romics
  • Péter Riesz
  • János Szelepcsényi
  • Péter Nyirády
Case Report
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DOI: 10.1007/BF03036743

Cite this article as:
Romics, I., Riesz, P., Szelepcsényi, J. et al. Pathol. Oncol. Res. (2002) 8: 270. doi:10.1007/BF03036743

Abstract

We report a case of bilateral renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney. To the best of our knowledge this is the second reported case in the international literature. We performed different radiological examinations preoperatively to identify of blood supply, because correct preoperative location of vessels is mandatory.

Keywords

renal cell carcinoma horseshoe kidney radical nephrectomy 

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© Arányi Lajos Foundation 2002

Authors and Affiliations

  • Imre Romics
    • 1
  • Péter Riesz
    • 1
  • János Szelepcsényi
    • 2
  • Péter Nyirády
    • 1
  1. 1.Faculty of Medicine, Department of UrologySemmelweis UniversityBudapest
  2. 2.NagykátaHungary
  3. 3.Department of Urology, Faculty of MedicineSemmelweis UniversityBudapestHungary

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