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Two cases of renal carcinosarcoma are reported. The classification and pathogenesis of these tumours are discussed, and their gross and microscopic features providing diagnostic clues are described.
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Juhász, J., Sebők, J., Galambos, J. et al. Renal carcinosarcoma (mixed tumours) of the kidney. International Urology and Nephrology 12, 103–108 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02089347
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