Author/Authors :
Geramizadeh, Bita shiraz university of medical sciences - Department of Pathology - Transplant Research Center, شيراز, ايران , Khezri, Abdolaziz shiraz university of medical sciences - Department of Urology, شيراز, ايران , Shariat, Mahmoud shiraz university of medical sciences - Department of Pathology - Transplant Research Center, شيراز, ايران
Abstract :
Primary renal carcinoid is a rare tumor, until now less than 50 cases of this tumor has been reported, so very little is known about its presentation clinicopathologic patterns and prognosis. We report a patient with primary carcinoid tumor of kidney in a middle-aged woman treated by nephrectomy and review the literature concerning this kind of neoplasm.
