Lung metastasis from renal cell carcinoma 16 years after nephrectomy: A case report and review of the literature

Renal cell carcinoma can have lung metastasis even after a long interval of radical nephrectomy (16 years after nephrectomy in our case). If any pulmonary nodule is diagnosed with a history of RCC, pulmonary metastasis of RCC should be suspected and should be appropriately treated. Renal cell carcin...

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 11; pp. e05033 - n/a
Main Authors Singh, Moushami, Aryal, Vinayak, Dangol, Ashis Man Singh, Neupane, Karun, Gurung, Banita, Shrestha, Suniti, Tuladhar, Sampurna Man, Maskey, Swechha, Dhakal, Hari Prasad
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.11.2021
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Wiley
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Case Report
Case reports
Conflicts of interest
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Kidney cancer
Lungs
Lymphatic system
Medical imaging
Medical prognosis
Metastasis
nephrectomy
pulmonary metastasis
pulmonary nodule
renal cell carcinoma
Nepal
renal cell carcinoma
nephrectomy
pulmonary nodule
pulmonary metastasis
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Summary:Renal cell carcinoma can have lung metastasis even after a long interval of radical nephrectomy (16 years after nephrectomy in our case). If any pulmonary nodule is diagnosed with a history of RCC, pulmonary metastasis of RCC should be suspected and should be appropriately treated. Renal cell carcinoma can have lung metastasis even after a long interval of radical nephrectomy (16 years after nephrectomy in our case). If any pulmonary nodule is diagnosed with a history of RCC, pulmonary metastasis of RCC should be suspected and should be appropriately treated.
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ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.5033