The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis is an aggressive tumor with insidious onset of unspecific symptoms and advanced stages at diagnosis. It is a rare entity, accounting for 0.5–8% of renal tumors. In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithia...
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| author | Tarek Assi Elie El Rassy Samah Naderi Tania Moussa Maroun Moukarzel Joseph Kattan |
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| description | Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis is an aggressive tumor with insidious onset of unspecific symptoms and advanced stages at diagnosis. It is a rare entity, accounting for 0.5–8% of renal tumors. In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithiasis that presented with an aggressive form of SCC of the renal pelvis with rapid relapse after resection. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b784d8b2aa25495d8826cc28f481b5e72025-02-03T01:01:59ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782015-01-01201510.1155/2015/298317298317The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the LiteratureTarek Assi0Elie El Rassy1Samah Naderi2Tania Moussa3Maroun Moukarzel4Joseph Kattan5Department of Oncology, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut 1104 2020, LebanonDepartment of Oncology, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut 1104 2020, LebanonPathology Department, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut 1104 2020, LebanonRadiology Department, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut 1104 2020, LebanonDepartment of Urology, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut 1104 2020, LebanonDepartment of Oncology, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut 1104 2020, LebanonSquamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis is an aggressive tumor with insidious onset of unspecific symptoms and advanced stages at diagnosis. It is a rare entity, accounting for 0.5–8% of renal tumors. In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithiasis that presented with an aggressive form of SCC of the renal pelvis with rapid relapse after resection.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/298317 |
| spellingShingle | Tarek Assi Elie El Rassy Samah Naderi Tania Moussa Maroun Moukarzel Joseph Kattan The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature Case Reports in Urology |
| title | The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature |
| title_full | The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature |
| title_fullStr | The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature |
| title_short | The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature |
| title_sort | forgotten complication of recurrent nephrolithiasis squamous cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis a case and review of the literature |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/298317 |
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