Metastatic endobronchial hypernephroma nine-and-a-half years after nephrectomy.
A patient with an endobronchial nodular lesion, proved to be clear cell carcinoma (hypernephroma) by fibrebronchoscopic biopsy, is described in which the primary tumour had been resected 9 1/2 years before the onset of the present illness. At post-mortem the remaining kidney was found to be normal.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000368:Aged; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009392:Nephrectomy; D013997:Time Factors