Esophageal metastasis from clear cell carcinoma of the kidney

Esophageal metastasis from distant primary malignancies is an uncommon occurrence. The first case of a clear cell carcinoma of the kidney metastatic to the esophagus 5 yr after nephrectomy is reported.

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Published inThe American journal of gastroenterology Vol. 92; no. 8; p. 1381
Main Authors Trentino, P, Rapacchietta, S, Silvestri, F, Marzullo, A, Fantini, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.08.1997
Subjects
Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell - pathology
Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell - secondary
Aged
Esophageal Neoplasms - secondary
Female
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms - pathology
Kidney Neoplasms - surgery
Nephrectomy
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Summary:Esophageal metastasis from distant primary malignancies is an uncommon occurrence. The first case of a clear cell carcinoma of the kidney metastatic to the esophagus 5 yr after nephrectomy is reported.
ISSN:0002-9270