Solitary colonic metastasis from renal-cell carcinoma 17 years after nephrectomy. Report of a case

P A Thomason; L S Peterson; R J Staniunas

doi:10.1007/BF02050356

Solitary colonic metastasis from renal-cell carcinoma 17 years after nephrectomy. Report of a case

Dis Colon Rectum. 1991 Aug;34(8):709-12. doi: 10.1007/BF02050356.

Authors

P A Thomason¹, L S Peterson, R J Staniunas

Affiliation

¹ Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts.

PMID: 1855429
DOI: 10.1007/BF02050356

Abstract

Late recurrence of renal-cell carcinoma can present many years after nephrectomy. To the best of our knowledge, we are reporting the first known case of solitary metastatic renal-cell carcinoma to the colon occurring 17 years after nephrectomy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / secondary*
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / surgery
Colonic Neoplasms / secondary*
Humans
Kidney Diseases / surgery*
Male
Nephrectomy*
Time Factors