Breast cancer metastatic to the kidney: Case report
| Autor: | Ali Barki, Mohammed Aynaou, Craig Aurtz Tombet, Tarek Mhanna, Yacoub Ahmed, Amine El Houmaidi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Urology medicine.medical_treatment 030232 urology & nephrology Kidney lcsh:RC870-923 Metastasis 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Breast cancer Biopsy Medicine Kidney surgery Breast skin and connective tissue diseases Cancer Chemotherapy medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry urogenital system medicine.disease lcsh:Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology medicine.anatomical_structure Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Radiology business Mastectomy |
| Zdroj: | Urology Case Reports, Vol 33, Iss, Pp 101302-(2020) Urology Case Reports |
| ISSN: | 2214-4420 |
| Popis: | The Common sites for breast cancer metastasis include bones, lungs, brain and liver. Kidney metastases from the breast are rare. We report a case of metastatic kidney cancer. A 33-year-old woman who underwent a left mastectomy at the age of 30 for breast cancer followed by pulmonary and cerebral metastasis under chemotherapy. The CT scan revealed two right kidney lesions. He imitated a primary kidney tumor. Percutaneous kidney tumor biopsy confirmed metastases from breast cancer. Kidney surgery was avoided and treated with systemic chemotherapy. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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