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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spelling doaj-90194f6115ad4e1b94b5cdc2b38f39ba2020-11-24T23:56:53ZengAl 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
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author Himansu Roy
Palash Mondal
Soma Dey
Shravasthi Roy
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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
author_facet Himansu Roy
Palash Mondal
Soma Dey
Shravasthi Roy
author_sort Himansu Roy
title Clear Cell Sarcoma of Kidney- A Report of Two Cases
title_short 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_sort clear cell sarcoma of kidney- a report of two cases
publisher Al Ameen Medical College
series Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
issn 0974-1143
publishDate 2011-10-01
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
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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