Tumor-to-tumor Metastasis: Report of an Autopsy Case of Lung Adenocarcinoma Metastasizing to Renal Cell Carcinoma
| Autor: | Takeshi Sawada, Osamu Oyama, Isao Yoshida, Kenji Miwa, Masanori Kyoi, Masa-aki Kawashiri, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Katsushi Misawa, Susumu Miyamoto, Kenkei Hasatani, Ryo Inoue |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
| Předmět: |
Oncology
medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Lung Neoplasms Adenocarcinoma Metastasis Renal cell carcinoma Internal medicine Internal Medicine medicine Carcinoma Humans Neoplasm Lung cancer Carcinoma Renal Cell Aged 80 and over Lung business.industry General Medicine Autopsy case medicine.disease Kidney Neoplasms medicine.anatomical_structure Female business |
| Zdroj: | Internal Medicine. 48:1525-1529 |
| ISSN: | 1349-7235 0918-2918 |
| Popis: | Metastasis of one tumor to another tumor within the same individual is considered rare. Lung cancer metastatic to renal cell carcinoma represents the most common combination of such tumor-to-tumor metastases. We present the autopsy case of a 97-year-old woman with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung to renal cell carcinoma. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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