Bilateral renal cell carcinoma with metastasis to thyroid |
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| Authors: | M A Hudson L R Kavoussi W J Catalona |
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| Affiliation: | Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri. |
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| Abstract: | A case of bilateral synchronous renal cell carcinomas with metastases to the regional lymph nodes and later to the thyroid gland was treated with aggressive surgical extirpation and adjuvant gamma interferon. The patient continues to have an excellent performance status sixteen months after initial diagnosis despite a large tumor burden at presentation. |
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