Intrascrotal metastasis in a renal cell carcinoma

The present article reports a case of intrascrotal metastasis of renal adenocarcinoma. This is an unusual case. A 66-year-old male patient undewent right radical nephrectomy and cavotomy for renal cell carcinoma with renal vein infiltration and thrombus in cava. Six months later the patient present...

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Published in:	Actas urologicas españolas Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 311 - 313
Main Authors:	Calleja Escudero, J, Pascual Samaniego, M, Martín Blanco, S, de Castro Olmedo, C, Gonzalo, V, Fernández del Busto, E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Spain 01-04-2004
Subjects:	Adenocarcinoma - secondary Aged Carcinoma, Renal Cell - secondary Fatal Outcome Genital Neoplasms, Male - secondary Humans Kidney Neoplasms - pathology Male Scrotum
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Summary:	The present article reports a case of intrascrotal metastasis of renal adenocarcinoma. This is an unusual case. A 66-year-old male patient undewent right radical nephrectomy and cavotomy for renal cell carcinoma with renal vein infiltration and thrombus in cava. Six months later the patient present with a nodulous enlargement intrascrotal and roots of penis. And he died 15 moths after nephrectomy. Usually intrascrotal metastases are a late event in the course after detection of a renal carcinoma.
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ISSN:	0210-4806