Distant Metastases From a Small Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) less than 3 cm in diameter rarely metastasizes. In this report, we present the case of a metastatic RCC in which the primary tumor was 1.6 cm. We further review the relevant literature to highlight this rare but important clinical presentation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alam, Ridwan, Tosoian, Jeffrey J., Pierorazio, Phillip M., Johnson, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.10.001
Descripción
Sumario:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) less than 3 cm in diameter rarely metastasizes. In this report, we present the case of a metastatic RCC in which the primary tumor was 1.6 cm. We further review the relevant literature to highlight this rare but important clinical presentation.

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