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Ossifying renal cell carcinoma

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In older children, ossifying renal cell carcinoma is a potential explanation for a network of well-organized, curvilinear high-attenuation areas in a renal mass. Since ossification of renal cell carcinoma is a favorable tumor marker that implies a less extensive resection, it is important to anticipate this tumor before surgical resection is undertaken.

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  1. Department of the Army, Department of Radiology, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Bldg. 3600, Fort Sam Houston, TX 79234, USA, , , , , , US

    G. Sostre & J. Fred Johnson III

  2. Department of the Army, Department of Pathology, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA, , , , , , US

    Moo Cho

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Received: 1 November 1997 Accepted: 31 December 1997

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Sostre, G., Johnson III, J. & Cho, M. Ossifying renal cell carcinoma. Pediatric Radiology 28, 458–460 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050382

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