Thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney: A report of two cases and literature review

Oncology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1796-1802

  Lin, Yun Zhi ^a   Wei, Yong ^a   Xu, Ning ^a   Li, Xiao Dong ^a   Xue, Xue Yi ^a   Zheng, Qing Shui ^a   Jiang, Tao ^a   Huang, Jin Bei ^a  

^a FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Features; Prognosis; Thyroid like follicular carcinoma of the kidney; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LIOTHYRONINE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY NECROSIS; KIDNEY PELVIS CARCINOMA; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THYROID LIKE FOLLICULAR KIDNEY CARCINOMA; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 84898837720     PISSN: 17921074     EISSN: 17921082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2014.2027     Document Type: Article

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