Late solitary cerebral metastasis from renal carcinoma.
The authors describe 2 patients with solitary cerebral metastasis occurring 13 years after treatment for a renal tumor in one and 17 in the other. Both patients are alive 30 and 36 months after surgery respectively. The pathogenetic and therapeutic features typical of this type of solitary metastasis with late-onset are discussed.
Cervoni
L
L
Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.
Salvati
M
M
Delfini
R
R
D018262:Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013997:Time Factors