Urologia internationalis
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Urologia internationalis · Jan 2013
Review Case ReportsRetroperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma during pregnancy.
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) during pregnancy is rare. We present a case of retroperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy for RCC in a 32-year-old pregnant female. The tumor was excised en bloc. Retroperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy appears to be a feasible and safe treatment option for RCC in pregnancy.