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Sarcomatoid transitional cell carcinoma originating from a duplicated renal pelvis
Author(s) -
HISATAKI TOSHIHIRO,
TAKAHASHI ATSUSHI,
TAGUCHI KEISUKE,
SHIMIZU TOSHIAKI,
SUZUKI KAZUHIRO,
TAKATSUKA KEIJI,
IWAKI HIROYUKI
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
international journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.172
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1442-2042
pISSN - 0919-8172
DOI - 10.1046/j.1442-2042.2001.00396.x
Subject(s) - renal pelvis , medicine , carcinosarcoma , transitional cell carcinoma , kidney pelvis , sarcomatoid carcinoma , pathology , pelvis , immunohistochemistry , transitional cell , renal cell carcinoma , carcinoma , anatomy , kidney , urinary system , cancer , bladder cancer
A case of sarcomatoid transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis is reported. It was distinguished from carcinosarcoma by immunohistochemical study. The tumor was difficult to distinguish from a renal parenchymal tumor in imaging studies because it originated from a duplicated renal pelvis.