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Long-term Survival in a Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases: A Case Report

Renal cell carcinoma with brain metastases is considered to have a poor prognosis. We are reporting a case of a 63-year-old male who showed excellent long term remission with a combination treatment of radiation and tyrosine kinase inhibitor for a solitary lesion in the brain, secondary to the renal...

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Autores principales: Pooleri, Ginil Kumar, Kleetus, Jeeva Maria, Laddha, Abhishek, Thomas, Appu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6587384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31258340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179547619854703
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Sumario:Renal cell carcinoma with brain metastases is considered to have a poor prognosis. We are reporting a case of a 63-year-old male who showed excellent long term remission with a combination treatment of radiation and tyrosine kinase inhibitor for a solitary lesion in the brain, secondary to the renal tumor.