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01-08-2018 | Urology-Letter to the Editor

Case report of an ewing’s sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney

Authors: Christophe Bontoux, Sarah Khaddour, Gaëlle Pérot, Christophe Vaessen, Haidé Boostandoost, Jérémy Augustin, Jean-François Côté

Published in: International Urology and Nephrology | Issue 8/2018

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Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumors (ES/PNET) are part of « Ewing’s sarcoma family of tumors (EFT) », usually encountered in the bone and soft tissue of children/young adults. These tumors share similar pathological features and molecular signatures characterized by EWSR1 locus translocation [1]. …

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Title: Case report of an ewing’s sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney
Authors: Christophe Bontoux
Sarah Khaddour
Gaëlle Pérot
Christophe Vaessen
Haidé Boostandoost
Jérémy Augustin
Jean-François Côté
Publication date: 01-08-2018
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Published in: International Urology and Nephrology / Issue 8/2018
Print ISSN: 0301-1623
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2584
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-018-1922-x

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