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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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spelling pubmed-65873842019-06-28 Long-term Survival in a Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases: A Case Report Pooleri, Ginil Kumar Kleetus, Jeeva Maria Laddha, Abhishek Thomas, Appu Clin Med Insights Case Rep 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 tumor. SAGE Publications 2019-06-20 /pmc/articles/PMC6587384/ /pubmed/31258340 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179547619854703 Text en © The Author(s) 2019 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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Long-term Survival in a Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases: A Case Report
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title_fullStr Long-term Survival in a Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases: A Case Report
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title_short Long-term Survival in a Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases: A Case Report
title_sort long-term survival in a case of renal cell carcinoma with brain metastases: a case report
topic Case Report
url 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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