Affiliation:
1. National Medical Research Centre of Oncology n.a. N.N. Blokhin
2. Main Military Clinical Hospital n.a. N.N. Burdenko of the Ministry of Defense of Russia
Abstract
This is a description of a case of extremely rare pathology, a primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of renal pelvis. The survey data, including CT-scan, as well as the results of histological, immunohistochemical and molecular genetic studies are presented. The disease progressed after surgical treatment; chemotherapy regimens and their effectiveness are given.
Subject
Materials Chemistry,Economics and Econometrics,Media Technology,Forestry
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