Adult Wilms' tumor: A case report


Kefeli M., Yıldız L., Karagöz F., Buyukalpelli R.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, cilt.22, sa.2, ss.112-114, 2006 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.112-114
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Wilms' tumor, nephroblastoma, adult
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Wilms' tumor or nephroblastoma is the most common renal tumor of childhood. It's very rare in adults, to our knowledge fewer than 300 cases have been reported in the literature to date. In this report, clinical and histopathological finding of a rare case of Wilms' tumor that originated from the right kidney of a 29 year-old man is presented.