Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma with a chromophobe component producing beta-human chorionic gonadotropin

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 835-837

  Shimomura, Tatsuya ^a   Ikemoto, Isao ^a   Yamada, Hiroki ^a   Hayashi, Norihiro ^a   Ito, Hiroyuki ^a   Oishi, Yukihiko ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nephrectomy; Pathology; Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma with cromophobe component

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 28444463615     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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