Solitary Osteoclast-like Giant Cell Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report - 30/10/12
Doi : 10.1016/j.urology.2012.06.047
Sabina Sevcenco a, Franklin E. Kuehhas a, ⁎ 
, Gertraud Heinz-Peer b, Wolfgang Köstler c, Martin Susani d, Andrea Haitel d, Hans C. Klingler a
, Gertraud Heinz-Peer b, Wolfgang Köstler c, Martin Susani d, Andrea Haitel d, Hans C. Klingler a a Department of Urology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
b Department of Radiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
c Department of Oncology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
d Department of Pathology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Reprint requests: Franklin E. Kuehas, M.D., Department of Urology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18–20, 1090 Vienna, AustriaRésumé |
Osteoclast-like giant cell tumors are very uncommon and originate in osseous and tendinous tissues. However, they are also very rarely found in visceral organs. The kidney is extremely rarely affected by this tumor entity; usually osteclast-like giant cell tumors are associated with papillary renal cell carcinoma. We present the third case in the literature of a solitary osteoclast-like giant cell tumor in the kidney of an 89-year-old man and give a short overview of the current literature.
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Vol 80 - N° 5
P. e67-e68 - novembre 2012 Retour au numéro
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