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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 140-141 |
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Renal cell carcinoma in a pancake kidney: A rare entity
Anuj Kumar Yadav1, Girdhar S Bora1, Ujjwal Gorsi2, Ravimohan S Mavuduru1
1 Department of Urology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
2 Department of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Correspondence Address:
Ravimohan S Mavuduru
Department of Urology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/iju.IJU_55_20
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Pancake kidney is a rare form of renal fusion anomaly. Renal cell carcinoma in such an entity is even rarer and poses a challenge in management due to anomalous vessels. We describe one such patient with an emphasis on successful performance of partial nephrectomy by meticulous planning, with good oncological and functional outcomes.
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