An unusual outcome of papillary renal cell carcinoma with lung metastases: a case report and review of literature

An unusual outcome of papillary renal cell carcinoma with lung metastases: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a heterogeneous group of malignant epithelial tumors of the kidney. It accounts for more than 90% of all kidney cancers. However, papillary RCC is the second most common histologic subtype representing 10–15% of all RCCs. The mean age of presentation...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Owusu Ofori, Baba Alhaji Bin Alhassan, Edwina Ayaaba Ayabilah, Patrick Opoku Manu Maison, Alvin Asante-Asamani, Henry Atawura, Ganiyu Adebisi Rahman, Patrick Kafui Akakpo, Emmanuel Gustav Imbeah, Prince Wilson Ofori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Renal cell carcinoma
Papillary RCC
Lung metastasis
Tumor
Nephrectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-020-00103-z

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