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Leiomyosarcoma of kidney. Review of the literature.
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This article is published in Urology.The article was published on 1974-03-01. It has received 29 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Leiomyosarcoma.read more
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Leiomyoma of the Kidney: Presentation of 4 New Cases and The Role of Computerized Tomography
Mitchell S. Steiner,David Quinlan,David Quinlan,Stanford M. Goldman,Stanford M. Goldman,Steven H. Millmond,Steven H. Millmond,Michael J. Hallowell,Michael J. Hallowell,Ray E. Stutzman,Ray E. Stutzman,Melvin Korobkin,Melvin Korobkin +12 more
TL;DR: Although computerized tomography cannot distinguish a renal leiomyoma from other benign or malignant renal processes the presence of invasion can virtually eliminate this benign tumor as a diagnosis.
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Sarcomas of the Kidney
TL;DR: Renal sarcomas are highly malignant neoplasms and the over-all prognosis is poor, with only 2 long-term survivors in this series.
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Case report: good prognosis in leiomyosarcoma of the kidney.
TL;DR: An unusual case of renal leiomyosarcoma that underwent nephron sparing surgery is described in a 55-year-old white woman, who had a renal mass for 3 years, and the size of the renal mass did not change during this period and no distant metastasis occurred.
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Adjuvant chemotherapy in renal leiomyosarcoma
TL;DR: The use of chemotherapy after nephrectomy is advocated since the patient survived more than four years without metastases and the rationale for the chemotherapeutic protocol is discussed.
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Three unusual primary kidney tumours
TL;DR: The mass was removed by transperitoneal operation and proved to be almost entirely tumour tissue with only a small quantity of kidney tissue.
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New growths of the kidney.
TL;DR: The two latter are considered by some authorities to constitute " closed " tuberculosis, but the term does not appear to be quite accurate, as the pelvis is so extensively involved.