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- noun medicine A common
benign tumour of thekidney .
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Hamartoma of the kidney is also called angiomyolipoma and can be associated with tuberous sclerosis.
Find Me A Cure 2008
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A Phase III study of everolimus in patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors, or angiomyolipomas, associated with tuberous sclerosis complex met its primary endpoint of best overall angiomyolipoma response rate, which includes reduction in kidney tumor size and absence of new tumors.
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A rare case of synchronous angiomyolipoma and oncocytoma in the same kidney of a 70 year old man is presented.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Theodosios Theodosopoulos 2009
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Microscopically, the tumor of the lower pole was found to be an angiomyolipoma, whereas the mid-portion tumor was an oncocytoma.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Theodosios Theodosopoulos 2009
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Renal angiomyolipoma and oncocytoma are uncommon neoplasms and their simultaneous presence in the same kidney is rare.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Theodosios Theodosopoulos 2009
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We had previously reported the isolation of TSC2 − / − ASM cells from an angiomyolipoma of a TSC patient
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Arbiser JL, Yeung R, Weiss SH, Arbiser ZK, Amin MB, et al. (2001) The generation and characterization of a cell line derived from a sporadic renal angiomyolipoma.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Elena Lesma et al. 2008
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Grande V, Carelli S, Brancaccio D, et al. (2005) Isolation and growth of smooth muscle-like cells derived from tuberous sclerosis complex-2 human renal angiomyolipoma: EGF is the required growth factor.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Elena Lesma et al. 2008
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a tumor related to renal angiomyolipoma and pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
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− / − ASM cells) from an angiomyolipoma obtained from a TSC2 patient after total nephrectomy.
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