Renal synovial sarcoma: Considerations for radical nephrectomy- a case report and literature review

Abstract

Synovial sarcoma, a rare soft tissue malignancy typically arising from synovial tissue, primarily manifests in the extremities but it may uncommonly present in other locations such as kidneys. Primary renal synovial sarcoma is an uncommon sarcoma with high mortality and recurrence rates. Here, we present a teenage boy with primary renal synovial sarcoma who was referred to our institution.

Keywords

• Synovial sarcoma
• Renal neoplasms
• Primary renal synovial sarcoma