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Squamous cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney

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The authors describe a case report of a squamous cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney and summarize the literature.

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Waltzer, W.C., Frischer, Z. & Gonder, M. Squamous cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney. International Urology and Nephrology 17, 115–118 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02082480

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