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Primary renal carcinoid tumor
Author(s) -
Kamal V Kanodia,
Aruna V Vanikar,
Richa Patel,
Kamlesh S Suthar,
Vivek Kute,
Pranjal Modi,
Hargovind L Trivedi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation/našrat amraḍ wa zira'aẗ al-kulaẗ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2320-3838
pISSN - 1319-2442
DOI - 10.4103/1319-2442.118095
Subject(s) - medicine , nephrectomy , pathogenesis , renal tumor , carcinoid tumors , primary (astronomy) , primary tumor , urology , kidney , pathology , general surgery , cancer , metastasis , physics , astronomy
Primary renal carcinoid tumor is extremely rare and, therefore, its pathogenesis and prognosis is not well known. We report a primary renal carcinoid in a 26-year-old man treated by radical nephrectomy.