RECURRENT RENAL-CELL CARCINOMA AFTER 45 YEARS

Authors
TAPPER H KLEIN H RUBENSTEIN W INTRIERE L CHOI Y KAZAM E
Citation
H. Tapper et al., RECURRENT RENAL-CELL CARCINOMA AFTER 45 YEARS, Clinical imaging, 21(4), 1997, pp. 273-275
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical imaging → ACNP
ISSN journal
08997071
Volume
21
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
273 - 275
Database
ISI
SICI code
0899-7071(1997)21:4<273:RRCA4Y>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Late recurrence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), arbitrarily defined as >10 years post nephrectomy, is rare. The longest known clinical diseas e-free interval of 36 years was reported by Waiter and Gellespie in 19 60. We report a case of recurrent RCC presenting 45 years after nephre ctomy. (C) Elsevier Science Inc., 1997.