Tongue trail to kidney

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has the propensity to metastasize to any organ in the body. Tongue metastases from RCC is very rare with most of them being metachronous in nature. We present a rare case where patient presented with a tongue lesion leading to a diagnosis of RCC. Surgery is the preferred m...

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Autores principales: Khobragade, Krunal Harishchandra, Bakshi, Ganesh K., Prakash, Gagan, Menon, Santosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4080646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25006298
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.133735
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author Khobragade, Krunal Harishchandra
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description Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has the propensity to metastasize to any organ in the body. Tongue metastases from RCC is very rare with most of them being metachronous in nature. We present a rare case where patient presented with a tongue lesion leading to a diagnosis of RCC. Surgery is the preferred modality of treatment for tongue metastases.
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spelling pubmed-40806462014-07-08 Tongue trail to kidney Khobragade, Krunal Harishchandra Bakshi, Ganesh K. Prakash, Gagan Menon, Santosh Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has the propensity to metastasize to any organ in the body. Tongue metastases from RCC is very rare with most of them being metachronous in nature. We present a rare case where patient presented with a tongue lesion leading to a diagnosis of RCC. Surgery is the preferred modality of treatment for tongue metastases. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4080646/ /pubmed/25006298 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.133735 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Tongue trail to kidney
title_fullStr Tongue trail to kidney
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title_short Tongue trail to kidney
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4080646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25006298
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.133735
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