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Radical nephrectomy with tumor excision was used to treat a rare case of renal vein leiomyosarcoma in a patient presenting with left flank pain.
This case report highlights the presentation and surgical management of a rare renal vein leiomyosarcoma.
Renal vein leiomyosarcoma may present with flank pain and warrant nephrectomy; leaves open optimal diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
Leiomyosarcoma of the renal vein is a rare tumor of complex diagnosis. We present a case of renal vein leiomyosarcoma in a patient presented with left flank pain. The patient underwent radical nephrectomy with tumour excision.
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Kumar et al. (2020) studied this question. Radical nephrectomy with tumor excision was used to treat a rare case of renal vein leiomyosarcoma in a patient presenting with left flank pain.
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