Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Kidney and Bilateral Lung Nodules in a Child Mimicking Wilms Tumor With Lung Metastases. Issue 6 (August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Dogan, Mehmet S.; Doganay, Selim; Koc, Gonca; Gorkem, Sureyya B.; Unal, Ekrem; Ozturk, Figen; Coskun, Abdulhakim
• Is Part Of: Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. Volume 37:Issue 6(2015)
• Publication Date: 2015-08
• Subjects: Pediatric hematology -- Periodicals; Tumors in children -- Periodicals; 618.9215
• DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000000353
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1077-4114

Abstract

<abstract> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec> <p>Renal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an extremely rare lesion especially in children. This report describes a case of renal IMT accompanied by multiple lung nodules mimicking Wilms tumor with lung metastasis in a 3-year-old boy. To our knowledge, this is a unique case of IMT which has not been reported in the literature previously.</p> </sec> </abstract>