Synchronous primary tumors of the kidney and the ovaries: Imaging findings
Athina C Tsili, Areti Charisiadi, Georgios Koliopoulos, Sevasti Kamina, Michalis Doukas, Evagellos Paraskevaidis, Konstantine Tsampoulas
Abstract
The simultaneous presence of primary carcinomas in the same patient is uncommon and synchronous primary tumors involving the kidney and ovary are extremely rare. There are a few reports in the English literature of synchronous primary malignancies of the kidney and the ovaries, but no data regarding their imaging features. We present a case of an elderly woman, diagnosed with bilateral ovarian clear cell carcinomas and a simultaneous clear cell carcinoma of the right kidney, evaluated by multidetector CT and MR imaging.
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