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CASE REPORT

Epithelioid Angiomyolipoma with Tumor Thrombus into Inferior Vena Cava Presurgically Treated with Combination Therapy of Pembrolizumab and Axitinib: A Case Report

Chihiro Kawasoe1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan;2 Department of Urology, Koga General Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Yoshi Miyamoto1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan;3 Department of Urology, Miyazaki Prefectural Nichinan Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Kaoru Ito1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Takaya Murashima1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Takahiro Nagai1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8427-644XView further author information
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Hiroki Takamori1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Takumi Kiwaki4 Section of Oncopathology and Regenerative Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6931-8055View further author information
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Toshio Kamimura1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Shoichiro Mukai1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Toshiyuki Kamoto1 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, JapanView further author information
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Pages 447-452 | Received 30 Jun 2023, Accepted 18 Sep 2023, Published online: 05 Oct 2023

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