Korean J Urol.  1987 Aug;28(4):565-568.

Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising in the Renal Pelvis: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine Hallym University, Chuncheon, Korea.

Abstract

Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis is a extremely rare disease and reported less than 50 cases in literature. This tumor is known to be commonly associated with renal stone, hydronephrosis and pyelonephritis. We report a case of mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis in hydronephrotic kidney with multiple renal stones.

Keyword

adenocarcinoma; renal pelvis

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous*
Hydronephrosis
Kidney
Kidney Pelvis*
Mucins*
Pyelonephritis
Rare Diseases
Mucins
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