Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney in an adult: A case report

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Businger, Adrian ^a   Zettl, Andreas ^b   Sonnet, Stefan ^c   Ruszat, Robin ^d   Von Flüe, Markus ^a  

^a St Claraspital AG   (Switzerland)

^b Pathology Viollier   (Switzerland)

^c NONE   (Switzerland)

^d St Claraspital   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; IRRITABLE COLON; KIDNEY TUMOR; NEPHRECTOMY; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; RETROPERITONEALECTOMY; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 77953435428     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4076/1757-1626-2-6791     Document Type: Article

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