RENAL-CELL CARCINOMA PRESENTING AS A LARGE ABDOMINAL-MASS WITH AN EXTENSIVE PERITONEAL METASTASIS

Authors
STAVROPOULOS NJ DELIVELIOTIS C KOUROUPAKIS D DEMONAKOU M KASTRIOTIS J DIMOPOULOS C
Citation
Nj. Stavropoulos et al., RENAL-CELL CARCINOMA PRESENTING AS A LARGE ABDOMINAL-MASS WITH AN EXTENSIVE PERITONEAL METASTASIS, Urologia internationalis, 54(3), 1995, pp. 169-170
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
Urologia internationalis → ACNP
ISSN journal
00421138
Volume
54
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
169 - 170
Database
ISI
SICI code
0042-1138(1995)54:3<169:RCPAAL>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
We report a case of renal cell carcinoma with an extensive intraperito neal metastasis at the time of diagnosis. This type of metastasis is v ery rare for renal cell carcinoma and is identified in only 1% of the metastases at autopsy. The findings of computed tomography are present ed.