Synchronous renal cell carcinomas (RCC) and angiomyolipomas (AML) occurring in the same kidney are rare. Cases in the setting of tuberous sclerosis (TS) have been reported in the literature. However, the association of these tumors in the same kidney without TS is even more rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSarcomas are rare tumours that represent less than 1% of all malignant tumours in adults. Liposarcomas are among the most common malignant mesenchymal tumours. They are preferentially located in the limbs and the retroperitoneum.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNUT carcinoma (NC), formerly known as NUT midline carcinoma, is a rare and very aggressive cancer. It is genetically defined by the presence of acquired chromosomal rearrangement of the NUTM1 (NUclear protein in Testis Midline carcinoma family member 1) gene at chromosome 15q14 with a member of the bromodomain-containing protein (BRD) family gene, usually BRD4. Although primarily reported in the head and neck, and mediastinum locations of younger individuals, it is now established that NC arises in multiple sites in patients of all ages, with no gender predilection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary leiomyosarcomas (LMS) of vascular origin are rare tumors, and more than half of the cases arise in the inferior vena cava (IVC). Primary LMS of the renal vein are extremely rare tumors with only a few cases reported in the literature. Their diagnosis is made only by pathological features.
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