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Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney

A 55-year-old man with a solitary kidney was diagnosed with an 8.5 cm renal cell carcinoma in the right kidney without metastasis. Twenty five months of sunitinib treatment reduced the tumor from 8.5 to 5.5 cm and enabled nephron-sparing surgery. He has no evidence of recurrence 58 months after the...

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Autores principales: Tochigi, Kosuke, Funahashi, Yasuhito, Mori, Aya, Matsukawa, Yoshihisa, Kato, Masashi, Gotoh, Momokazu
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nagoya University 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31239602
http://dx.doi.org/10.18999/nagjms.81.2.337
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author Tochigi, Kosuke
Funahashi, Yasuhito
Mori, Aya
Matsukawa, Yoshihisa
Kato, Masashi
Gotoh, Momokazu
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Mori, Aya
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description A 55-year-old man with a solitary kidney was diagnosed with an 8.5 cm renal cell carcinoma in the right kidney without metastasis. Twenty five months of sunitinib treatment reduced the tumor from 8.5 to 5.5 cm and enabled nephron-sparing surgery. He has no evidence of recurrence 58 months after the surgery.
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spelling pubmed-65564512019-06-25 Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney Tochigi, Kosuke Funahashi, Yasuhito Mori, Aya Matsukawa, Yoshihisa Kato, Masashi Gotoh, Momokazu Nagoya J Med Sci Case Report A 55-year-old man with a solitary kidney was diagnosed with an 8.5 cm renal cell carcinoma in the right kidney without metastasis. Twenty five months of sunitinib treatment reduced the tumor from 8.5 to 5.5 cm and enabled nephron-sparing surgery. He has no evidence of recurrence 58 months after the surgery. Nagoya University 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6556451/ /pubmed/31239602 http://dx.doi.org/10.18999/nagjms.81.2.337 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view the details of this license, please visit (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Tochigi, Kosuke
Funahashi, Yasuhito
Mori, Aya
Matsukawa, Yoshihisa
Kato, Masashi
Gotoh, Momokazu
Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
title Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
title_full Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
title_fullStr Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
title_full_unstemmed Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
title_short Pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
title_sort pre-surgical sunitinib treatment enabling nephron-sparing surgery in a patient with renal cell carcinoma in a solitary kidney
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31239602
http://dx.doi.org/10.18999/nagjms.81.2.337
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