Acute acalculous cholecystitis in a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with sunitinib

A 55-year old man was treated with sunitinib 50 mg/day for 4 weeks on and 2 weeks off, as a first-line therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. During the fourth week of the first cycle, he was admitted to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain and vomiting. Acute acalculous cholecystitis...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Gomes da Fonseca, Romualdo Barroso-Sousa, Jorge Sabbaga, Paulo Marcelo Hoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/635