Solitary liver metastasis of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma 17 years after nephrectomy. A case report and review of the literature.
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The prognosis for renal metastatic carcinoma is poor: in fact only a small portion of patients have metastases surgically treatable for their number and sizes with often a multiorgan involvement. We present a case in whit a solitary liver metastasis was incidentaly detected 17 years after nephrectomy for renal clear cell carcinoma. during a staging computed tomography performed for colonic cancer. We discuss the main feature of this rare condition.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annali italiani di chirurgia
دوره 84 ePub شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013