Humerus metastazı ile tanı konulan metastatik renal hücreli karsinom: olgu sunumu


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Kölükçü E., Beyhan M., Aşcı M., Arıcı A., Unsal V., Atılgan D., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND MEDICINE, cilt.2, sa.2, ss.68-71, 2019 (Hakemli Dergi)

Özet

One-third of patients diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) are metastatic at the time of diagnosis. RCC, the most common kidney cancer in adulthood, has a very high mortality rate. Bone metastases of the RCC usually present in the late period. Metastasis of RCC is osteolytic and aggressive. In this study, a 73-year-old RCC case diagnosed with humerus metastasis; clinic, imaging techniques and treatment methods are discussed in the light of literature.

Keywords: Humerus, metastasis, renal cell carcinoma