Case Report

Renal Angiosarcoma: A Rare Primary Genitourinary Malignancy

Authors: ROBERT M. MORDKIN MD, WILLIAM L. DAHUT MD, JOHN H. LYNCH MD

Abstract

ABSTRACT: Sarcomatous lesions of the kidney comprise less than 2% of all primary renal malignancies. Angiosarcomas are an exquisitely infrequent histologic type in this setting and are associated with a universally poor prognosis. We report the eighth known case of primary renal angiosarcoma and review the available literature on this rare entity.

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