Concomitant leiomyosarcoma of the right kidney and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix - an unusual clinical presentation

We report a case of right-sided leiomyosarcoma of the kidney with concomitant poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix diagnosed one month after radical nephrectomy in a previously healthy female patient. This is the first reported case of concomitant leiomyosarcoma of the kidney...

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Published in:Hematology reports 2010-10, Vol.2 (1), p.e7-e7
Main Authors: Momah, Tobe, Kondamudi, Vasantha, Abraham, Sherly, Etwaru, Dhanan, Meena, Ahulwalia, Teo, Arnold, Xiao, Phillip
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
Case reports
Cell differentiation
Cervix
Human papillomavirus
Kidneys
leimyosarcoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix
Nephrectomy
Squamous cell carcinoma
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Summary:We report a case of right-sided leiomyosarcoma of the kidney with concomitant poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix diagnosed one month after radical nephrectomy in a previously healthy female patient. This is the first reported case of concomitant leiomyosarcoma of the kidney and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix, and the diagnosis, clinical presentation, prognosis, and treatment are discussed.
ISSN:2038-8330
2038-8322
2038-8330
DOI:10.4081/hr.2010.e7