PALACIOS, A.LIMA, O.MASSO, P.OSORIO, L.VERSOS, R.SOARES, J.MARCELO, F.2010-10-202010-10-202006-110004-0614http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/472Arch Esp Urol. 2006 Nov;59(9):916-9. [Tubulovillous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis. Case report] [Article in Spanish] Palacios A, Lima O, Massó P, Osório L, Versos R, Soares J, Marcelo F. Servicio de Urología, Hospital Geral de Santo Antonio, Porto, Portugal. aphmmx5@hotmail.com Abstract OBJECTIVE: To present a case of tubulovillous renal pelvis adenocarcinoma. METHODS/RESULTS: An 81 year-old patient presented at Emergency Department with sepsis. CT scan showed a staghorn calculus with signs suggestive of pyonefrosis. A nephrectomy was performed and pathological exam revealed tubulovillous renal pelvis adenocarcinoma. CONCLUSIONS: Renal pelvis adenocarcinoma is a rare disease. It is usually accompanied by chronic urinary infections, on inflammatory state and staghorn calculi. The best therapeutic option is nephrectomy and the prognosis is poor. PMID: 17190219 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINEspaTubulovillous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis. Case reportADENOCARCINOMA TÚBULOVELLOSO DE LA PELVIS RENAL. A PROPÓSITO DE UN CASO.journal article