Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases

Background: Clear cell sarcoma of kidney is a distinct renal neoplasm of childhood with an incidence of about 4% amongst all pediatric tumors. Though it is the most notorious for bone metastasis, clear cell sarcoma can metastasize to regional lymph nodes, lungs, liver & brain. The tumor is very...

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Main Authors: Himansu Roy, Palash Mondal, Soma Dey, Shravasthi Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2011-10-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol04-4-oct-dec-2011/AJMS.4.4.2011%20p%20401-404.pdf
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description Background: Clear cell sarcoma of kidney is a distinct renal neoplasm of childhood with an incidence of about 4% amongst all pediatric tumors. Though it is the most notorious for bone metastasis, clear cell sarcoma can metastasize to regional lymph nodes, lungs, liver & brain. The tumor is very malignant with a higher relapse rate and wider distribution of metastases than Wilm’s tumor. Case History: We report here two cases of clear cell sarcoma of kidney, both alive after 03 years of initial diagnosis and treatment
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spelling doaj.art-90194f6115ad4e1b94b5cdc2b38f39ba2022-12-21T19:50:28ZengAl Ameen Medical CollegeAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences0974-11432011-10-010404401404Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two CasesHimansu RoyPalash MondalSoma DeyShravasthi RoyBackground: Clear cell sarcoma of kidney is a distinct renal neoplasm of childhood with an incidence of about 4% amongst all pediatric tumors. Though it is the most notorious for bone metastasis, clear cell sarcoma can metastasize to regional lymph nodes, lungs, liver & brain. The tumor is very malignant with a higher relapse rate and wider distribution of metastases than Wilm’s tumor. Case History: We report here two cases of clear cell sarcoma of kidney, both alive after 03 years of initial diagnosis and treatmenthttp://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol04-4-oct-dec-2011/AJMS.4.4.2011%20p%20401-404.pdfClear cell sarcoma of kidneyChildhood renal tumors
spellingShingle Himansu Roy
Palash Mondal
Soma Dey
Shravasthi Roy
Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
Clear cell sarcoma of kidney
Childhood renal tumors
title Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
title_full Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
title_fullStr Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
title_full_unstemmed Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
title_short Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
title_sort clear cell sarcoma of kidney a report of two cases
topic Clear cell sarcoma of kidney
Childhood renal tumors
url http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol04-4-oct-dec-2011/AJMS.4.4.2011%20p%20401-404.pdf
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