A Case of Renal Hemangiopericytoma / 대한비뇨기과학회지

ABSTRACT

Hemangiopericytoma of the kidney is extremely rare, which is very much resembled a renal cell carcinoma. It tends to grow slowly but occasionally had demonstrated rapid infiltration and distant metastasis. The incidence and degree of its malignancy appears to be low. Herein we report a case of hemangiopericytoma which was developed from left kidney in 42 old man and treated with radical nephrectomy.