Chest Metastasis Due To Renal Cell Carcinoma

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Chest Metastasis Due To Renal Cell Carcinoma
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Surgical Oncology

Case description

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common malignant neoplasm of kidneys. It is characterized by aggressive progress and unoptimistic prognosis. RCC represents approximately 2% of all malignant neoplasms among adults. According to the gathered data, anually there are about 270 000 new cases of RCC and about 116 000 patients die because of it. Multiple chest metastases are visible on the picture above. Another common places are bones, distant lymph nodes and brain

tags: carcinoma Metastasis cell carcinoma


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