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Solitary colonic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma presenting as a surgical emergency nine years post-nephrectomy

Late colonic metastasis following curative surgery for renal cell carcinoma has rarely been described. We present the first reported case of solitary colonic renal cell carcinoma metastasis presenting as an intra-abdominal bleed, nine years post-nephrectomy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jadav, Alka M, Thrumurthy, Sri G, DeSousa, Bernard A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-8-54
Descripción
Sumario:Late colonic metastasis following curative surgery for renal cell carcinoma has rarely been described. We present the first reported case of solitary colonic renal cell carcinoma metastasis presenting as an intra-abdominal bleed, nine years post-nephrectomy.