Renal cell carcinoma with ipsilateral adrenal involvement with synchronous contralateral adrenal metastases
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) can metastasize to practically all organs; however, all routes and patterns are not yet fully understood. Adrenal metastasis is a good example of that. Adrenal metastasis may be ipsilateral or contralateral and usually it is metachronous. We report a rare case of RCC with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2006;volume=22;issue=4;spage=368;epage=369;aulast=Sharma |
Summary: | Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) can metastasize to practically all organs; however, all routes and patterns are not yet fully understood. Adrenal metastasis is a good example of that. Adrenal metastasis may be ipsilateral or contralateral and usually it is metachronous. We report a rare case of RCC with ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement and isolated synchronous contralateral adrenal metastasis. |
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ISSN: | 0970-1591 1998-3824 |