Isolated metachronous splenic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma after 5 years

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Nunes, Thiago Franchi ^a   Szejnfeld, Denis ^a   Miiji, Luciana Nakao Odashiro ^a   Goldman, Suzan Menasce ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLEEN METASTASIS; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84872590949     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006992     Document Type: Article

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