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Palpable Abdominal Mass is a Renal Oncocytoma: Not All Large Renal Masses are Malignant
Joint Authors
Noyes, Sabrina L.
Lane, Brian R.
Dey, Sumi
Uddin, Ghayas
Source
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-08-08
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A 59-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and a palpable abdominal mass.
Initial imaging revealed a 14cm solid, enhancing renal mass and suspicion for liver and bone metastases.
Family history included a brother with clear cell renal cell carcinoma and mother with glioblastoma multiforme.
After liver biopsy was inconclusive, she underwent radical nephrectomy with final pathologic diagnosis of oncocytoma.
Renal oncocytoma is the most common benign renal tumor but remains difficult to distinguish clinically and radiographically from renal cell carcinoma.
Should urologists use renal mass biopsy even more frequently prior to surgical intervention?
American Psychological Association (APA)
Dey, Sumi& Noyes, Sabrina L.& Uddin, Ghayas& Lane, Brian R.. 2019. Palpable Abdominal Mass is a Renal Oncocytoma: Not All Large Renal Masses are Malignant. Case Reports in Urology،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145429
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Dey, Sumi…[et al.]. Palpable Abdominal Mass is a Renal Oncocytoma: Not All Large Renal Masses are Malignant. Case Reports in Urology No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Dey, Sumi& Noyes, Sabrina L.& Uddin, Ghayas& Lane, Brian R.. Palpable Abdominal Mass is a Renal Oncocytoma: Not All Large Renal Masses are Malignant. Case Reports in Urology. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145429
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1145429