Turkish Journal of Pathology

Türk Patoloji Dergisi

Turkish Journal of Pathology

Turkish Journal of Pathology

2001, Vol 17, Num, 1-2     (Pages: 054-056)

PANORAMIC VIEW OF MALIGNANT RENAL TUMORS OF CHILDHOOD

DİNİZ Gülden 1, ORTAÇ Ragıp 1, AKTAŞ Safiye 1

1 Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastanesi Patoloji Bölümü, İzmir

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Summary

Renal cell carcinomas occuring in childhood have rarely been described. The differential diagnosis is extensive and can be difficult, despite modern immunohistochemical techniques. In this paper, a 6 year-old girl with a sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma is presented and a comprehensive diagnosis of malignant renal tumors is presented.
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