Osseous metaplasia can occur in renal cell carcinomas.
We report a case of a 52-year-old lady who presented with hematuria. Ossification associated with a renal cell carcinoma was demonstrated on computed tomography urography and confirmed by histopathologic examination.
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Leung C, Trainer V, Short E, Venkatanarasimha N. Are you the author?
Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Reference: Urology. 2012 Jul;80(1):e11-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.04.020
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 22748893
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