Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion

We present a case of a 64-year-old gentleman who developed a renal cell carcinoma (RCC) metastasis to his lower lip following successful treatment of the primary tumour. RCC is a common kidney tumour but skin metastases are considered rare. The authors describe the findings of this case and discuss...

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Autores principales: Kotak, Alex, Merrick, Graham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25210135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju083
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description We present a case of a 64-year-old gentleman who developed a renal cell carcinoma (RCC) metastasis to his lower lip following successful treatment of the primary tumour. RCC is a common kidney tumour but skin metastases are considered rare. The authors describe the findings of this case and discuss the presentation, investigations and management of RCC skin lesions.
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spelling pubmed-41596052014-09-10 Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion Kotak, Alex Merrick, Graham J Surg Case Rep Case Reports We present a case of a 64-year-old gentleman who developed a renal cell carcinoma (RCC) metastasis to his lower lip following successful treatment of the primary tumour. RCC is a common kidney tumour but skin metastases are considered rare. The authors describe the findings of this case and discuss the presentation, investigations and management of RCC skin lesions. Oxford University Press 2014-09-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4159605/ /pubmed/25210135 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju083 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2014. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
title Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
title_full Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
title_fullStr Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
title_full_unstemmed Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
title_short Presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
title_sort presentation of metastatic renal cell carcinoma as a lip lesion
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159605/
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