Efficacy of Everolimus for Treating Renal Angiomyolipoma with Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus Associated with Tuberous Sclerosis: A Case Report

Here we report a case of 57-year-old woman with renal angiomyolipoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex involving inferior vena cava thrombus. We could perform less invasive nephrectomy with thrombectomy because everolimus administration reduced the inferior vena cava thrombus. To the best o...

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Autores principales: Ikarashi, Daiki, Mue, Yoshiharu, Shiomi, Ei, Takayama, Misato, Kato, Renpei, Kato, Yoichiro, Ishida, Kazuyuki, Abe, Takaya, Sugai, Tamotsu, Obara, Wataru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28083476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2016.12.003
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Sumario:Here we report a case of 57-year-old woman with renal angiomyolipoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex involving inferior vena cava thrombus. We could perform less invasive nephrectomy with thrombectomy because everolimus administration reduced the inferior vena cava thrombus. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report the use of everolimus before performing surgery to treat renal angiomyolipoma with inferior vena cava thrombus.

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