Symptomatic renal metastasis from testicular cancer.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The clinical course of a patient who presented with a massive left renal metastasis from testicular carcinoma is described. Treatment with cisplatin-based chemotherapy produced a dramatic response. Symptomatic renal metastases from testicular cancer are rare and may be reflective of a high tumor burden or refractory disease.
Medical subject headings
- Kidney Neoplasms
- Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
- Testicular Neoplasms