A Case of Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney

Authors

  • Arie Franco
  • Tuan Vu Dao
  • Kristopher Neal Lewis
  • Paul Williams Biddinger

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3941/jrcr.v5i2.630

Keywords:

Clear cell sarcoma, kidney, Wilms tumor

Abstract

Clear cell renal sarcoma is a rare tumor and comprises 4% of primary pediatric malignant renal tumors. It is known as an aggressive tumor with poor prognosis. Clinically and radiographically, it resembles Wilms tumor. We present a case of a child with an abdominal mass that was diagnosed as clear cell sarcoma of her right kidney.

Author Biographies

Arie Franco

Department of Radiology

Tuan Vu Dao

Department of Radiology

Kristopher Neal Lewis

Department of Radiology

Paul Williams Biddinger

Department of Pathology
Journal of Radiology Case Reports February 2011 issue - A Case of Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney by Arie Franco et al.

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Published

2011-02-09

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2011)

Section

Pediatric Radiology

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