Primary Synovial Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Primary Synovial Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Synovial cell sarcoma (SCS) of the kidney is a rare tumor entity with a poor prognosis. Morphologic and immunohistochemical characteristics may overlap with other more common neoplasms of the kidney. Therefore, the diagnosis of primary renal SCS not only requires the exclusion of similar tumor types...

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Main Authors: Marc Vedana, Maya Fuenfschilling, Alexandar Tzankov, Tobias Zellweger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Renal synovial cell sarcoma
Renal spindle cell tumor
SYT-SSX gene fusion
SYT gene rearrangement
Transducin-like enhancer of split 1
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/379740

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