Renal vein tumor thrombus from metastatic anal gland adenocarcinoma

A 62-year-old female with a history of anal gland adenocarcinoma presents with metastatic disease to the kidney with renal vein tumor thrombus extending into the inferior vena cava (IVC). Metastatic disease to the kidney with renal vein tumor thrombus is extremely rare with only several cases descri...

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Main Authors: Ari P. Bernstein, Judy Sarungbam, Victoria Chernyak, Lakshmi Rajdev, Evan Kovac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442017302735
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Summary:A 62-year-old female with a history of anal gland adenocarcinoma presents with metastatic disease to the kidney with renal vein tumor thrombus extending into the inferior vena cava (IVC). Metastatic disease to the kidney with renal vein tumor thrombus is extremely rare with only several cases described in the literature. We present the first reported case of metastatic anal gland adenocarcinoma to the kidney with renal vein tumor thrombus. Keywords: Tumor thrombus, Renal vein, Anal gland adenocarcinoma, Metastasis
ISSN:2214-4420