Retroperitoneal liposarcoma in a patient with renal transplantation

A case of retroperitoneal sarcoma in a kidney transplanted patient is presented. We describe the presentation pattern and the aggressive outcome despite the surgical removal of 5.900 gr. retroperitoneal tumor, included native kidney. The patient died due multiple metastasis six months later. An inte...

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Published in:	Actas urologicas españolas Vol. 25; no. 7; p. 527
Main Authors:	Padilla Nieva, J, Lecumberri Castaños, D, Crespo Atin, V, Martín Bazaco, J, Zabala Egurrola, J A, Pertusa Peña, C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Spain 01-07-2001
Subjects:	Aged Humans Kidney Transplantation Liposarcoma - diagnosis Male Postoperative Complications - diagnosis Retroperitoneal Neoplasms - diagnosis
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Summary:	A case of retroperitoneal sarcoma in a kidney transplanted patient is presented. We describe the presentation pattern and the aggressive outcome despite the surgical removal of 5.900 gr. retroperitoneal tumor, included native kidney. The patient died due multiple metastasis six months later. An interesting iconography shows the great volume of the tumor.
ISSN:	0210-4806