Gallbladder Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma

A 73-year-old female was operated with radical nephrectomy and cholecystectomy for renal cell carcinoma and suspected gallstones after 9 courses of sunitinib treatment. Gallbladder specimen showed gallbladder metastasis originating from the renal cell carcinoma. Gallbladder metastasis from renal cel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kawahara, Takashi, Ohshiro, Hisashi, Sekiguchi, Zenkichi, Furuya, Mitsuko, Namura, Kazuhiro, Itoh, Hiroki, Sano, Futoshi, Kawaji, Kaoru, Hayashi, Narihiko, Makiyama, Kazuhide, Nakaigawa, Noboru, Ogawa, Takehiko, Uemura, Hiroji, Yao, Masahiro, Kubota, Yoshinobu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2010
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Published: January 2010
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20740155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000279308
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Sumario:A 73-year-old female was operated with radical nephrectomy and cholecystectomy for renal cell carcinoma and suspected gallstones after 9 courses of sunitinib treatment. Gallbladder specimen showed gallbladder metastasis originating from the renal cell carcinoma. Gallbladder metastasis from renal cell carcinoma is rare. Here, we discuss a case of gallbladder metastasis from renal cell carcinoma.

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