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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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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