A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carcinoid is an endocrine cell tumor with low-grade atypia, which is generally a low-grade malignant cancer with a good prognosis. Metastatic renal carcinoid is even rarer than primary carcinoids.</p> <p>Case presentation...
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| author | Tobiume Motoi Katsuda Remi Zennnami Kenji Yoshizawa Takahiko Nishikawa Genya Yamada Yoshiaki Nakamura Kogenta Kato Yoshiharu Aoki Shigeyuki Taki Tomohiro Honda Nobuaki |
| author_facet | Tobiume Motoi Katsuda Remi Zennnami Kenji Yoshizawa Takahiko Nishikawa Genya Yamada Yoshiaki Nakamura Kogenta Kato Yoshiharu Aoki Shigeyuki Taki Tomohiro Honda Nobuaki |
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| description | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carcinoid is an endocrine cell tumor with low-grade atypia, which is generally a low-grade malignant cancer with a good prognosis. Metastatic renal carcinoid is even rarer than primary carcinoids.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We present our experience of a patient with metastatic renal carcinoid from the gastrointestinal tract.</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>The carcinoid tumor of the kidney in our patient, who had a history of liver metastasis from rectal carcinoid, was considered metastatic based on the pathological findings.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ba4028d693e0432a80bbce0779c457f12022-12-21T18:34:49ZengBMCBMC Urology1471-24902010-12-011012210.1186/1471-2490-10-22A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoidTobiume MotoiKatsuda RemiZennnami KenjiYoshizawa TakahikoNishikawa GenyaYamada YoshiakiNakamura KogentaKato YoshiharuAoki ShigeyukiTaki TomohiroHonda Nobuaki<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carcinoid is an endocrine cell tumor with low-grade atypia, which is generally a low-grade malignant cancer with a good prognosis. Metastatic renal carcinoid is even rarer than primary carcinoids.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We present our experience of a patient with metastatic renal carcinoid from the gastrointestinal tract.</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>The carcinoid tumor of the kidney in our patient, who had a history of liver metastasis from rectal carcinoid, was considered metastatic based on the pathological findings.</p>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/10/22 |
| spellingShingle | Tobiume Motoi Katsuda Remi Zennnami Kenji Yoshizawa Takahiko Nishikawa Genya Yamada Yoshiaki Nakamura Kogenta Kato Yoshiharu Aoki Shigeyuki Taki Tomohiro Honda Nobuaki A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid BMC Urology |
| title | A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid |
| title_full | A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid |
| title_fullStr | A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid |
| title_full_unstemmed | A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid |
| title_short | A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid |
| title_sort | rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid |
| url | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/10/22 |
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