Squamous cell carcinoma of the kidney in an End Stage Renal disease patient in a tertiary health care center; a case report and review of literature, Assiut university hospital experience 2021

The literature mentioned few case that are squamous cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis since 1955. Renal cell carcinoma with all its variants represent more than ninety percent, the remaining ten percent is divided on urothelial tumors, sarcomas and metastasis from other organs. Squamous cell carcinoma of the urothelium is not common, but in Egypt it was very frequently seen in the bladder, multiple cause are proposed such as the chronic irritation caused by Schistosomiasis infection .The general role of this type is that it is resistant to both chemo and radiotherapy with fair outcome to surgery if early intervention was done. This article will discuss a case that developed squamous cell carcinoma in the renal bed after nephrectomy, which was managed with excellent outcome in assiut university hospital