Metastasis of bronchogenic adenocarcinoma to renal adenocarcinoma.
Metastasis of bronchogenic adenocarcinoma to renal adenocarcinoma occurred in a 79-year-old woman. The bronchogenic adenocarcinoma metastasized widely to various organs, whereas the renal adenocarcinoma was nonmetastatic. This case brings the total reported number of cancer-to-cancer metastases to 37. Renal adenocarcinoma was the recipient in 24, and bronchogenic carcinomas comprised one half of all donor cancers.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D001980:Bronchi / Q000473:pathology; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology