Primary renal MALToma: A rare differential diagnosis for a recurrent renal mass after primary ablative therapy

Francesca Vedovo; Nicola Pavan; Giovanni Liguori; Salvatore Siracusano; Rossana Bussani; Carlo Trombetta

doi:10.5489/cuaj.1645

Primary renal MALToma: A rare differential diagnosis for a recurrent renal mass after primary ablative therapy

Can Urol Assoc J. 2014 May;8(5-6):E442-4. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.1645.

Authors

Francesca Vedovo¹, Nicola Pavan¹, Giovanni Liguori¹, Salvatore Siracusano¹, Rossana Bussani², Carlo Trombetta¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Urology, Cattinara Hospital, Trieste, Italy;
² Department of Pathology, Cattinara Hospital, Trieste, Italy.

Abstract

We report a case of primary renal lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in an 82-year-old woman. She presented with a history of renal mass previously treated with kidney percutaneous cryoablation at another centre.