Secondary Immune Thrombocytopenia in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Discussion of the Literature

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome of solid tumor malignancies. In previously described cases of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) associated with secondary ITP, treatment has consisted of nephrectomy, splenectomy, and corticosteroids. Here, we describe a case of metastatic RCC...

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Main Authors: Dillon C. Cockrell, Raj S. Kasthuri, Ersan Altun, Tracy L. Rose, Matthew I. Milowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511067