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Metachronous splenic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: a case report
The causes of isolated solid splenic lesions are wide and varied, and as such can present a diagnostic challenge. Splenic metastases were previously considered exceptionally rare. We report a case of a patient who had isolated splenic metastases with a previous history of left nephrectomy due to a r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8536204/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34703573 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab449 |
| Sumario: | The causes of isolated solid splenic lesions are wide and varied, and as such can present a diagnostic challenge. Splenic metastases were previously considered exceptionally rare. We report a case of a patient who had isolated splenic metastases with a previous history of left nephrectomy due to a renal cell carcinoma 3 years before. This report represents the first case reported in our country and wants to add to literature one more case of splenic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma. |
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