Leiomyosarcoma of the renal vein

Leiomyosarcoma of the renal vein is a rare tumor of complex diagnosis. We presented a case of renal vein leiomyosarcoma detected in a routine study. The primary treatment was complete surgical removal of the mass. In cases where surgical removal is not possible the prognosis is poor, with high rates...

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Main Authors: Lemos Gustavo C., El Hayek Omar R., Apezzato Marcelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2003-01-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382003000100009