Citation
N. Rioux-leclercq et al., Intraluminal renal metastasis from rectal adenocarcinoma: an unusual site, ANN PATHOL, 20(4), 2000, pp. 361-364
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
ANNALES DE PATHOLOGIE
ISSN journal
02426498
→ ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
361 - 364
Database
ISI
SICI code
0242-6498(200009)20:4<361:IRMFRA>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Primary adenocarcinoma of the urinary tract are uncommon. But secondary inv
olvement of pyelocalyceal system by metastasis of colorectal origin is rare
.
We report a case of late rectal metastasis with renal pelvis growth present
ing as a pyonephrosis. This study emphasizes the relevance of cytokeratin 7
and 20 immunostaining in such differential diagnosis.