FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
RENAL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE KIDNEY



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Clinical summary: 50 year old male with a history of left kidney tumor.

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Operative procedure: Left nephrectomy.
Tumor location: Superior pole of the kidney.
Tumor size: 10.2 cm in greatest diameter.
Tumor characteristics: Ovoid, firm, well-circumscribed, yellow, nodular mass.