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ArticleCureus2024

Primary Ewing's Sarcoma of the Kidney Mimicking Renal Cell Carcinoma With Widespread Metastasis: A Case Report and a Brief Review of the Literature.

Varsha Rangankar, Aryaman Dhande, Sanjay M Khaladkar, Prajakta P Kirdat Patil, Gayatri Bhuibhar

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Varsha RangankarRadiodiagnosis, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Pune, IND.
Aryaman DhandeRadiodiagnosis, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Pune, IND.
Sanjay M KhaladkarRadiodiagnosis, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Pune, IND.
Prajakta P Kirdat PatilRadiodiagnosis, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Pune, IND.
Gayatri BhuibharPathology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Pune, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors (ESFTs) are a group of small round cell tumors with common morphological and genetic features, including Ewing's sarcoma of bone, primary extra-skeletal Ewing tumors, extraosseous Ewing sarcoma (EES), and Askin tumors. EES presenting as a primary renal mass is an exceedingly uncommon aggressive tumor with limited reported cases in the literature and often mimics other renal malignancies on imaging. We present a case of a 31-year-old man presenting with left flank pain and abdominal fullness of short duration. Radiological imaging studies showed a large heterogenous mass from the left kidney, confirmed to be Ewing's sarcoma on post-operative histopathological examination (HPE) and immunohistochemistry (IHC) studies. Subsequent follow-up showed extensive metastatic disease. EES of the kidney has a nonspecific presentation and imaging appearance necessitating a multi-disciplinary approach comprising radiological imaging with a high index of suspicion, HPE, IHC, and molecular analysis for the correct diagnosis.

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extraosseous ewing’s sarcomakidneymetastasisrenal cell carcinomathrombosisurology

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PMID39156398
PMCPMC11330583

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