Untreated hypernephroma of thirty-three years.
The literature cites long-term (> 10 years) survivals after surgical treatment for renal cell carcinoma compared with few untreated cases with similar survival. We report the longest survival between time of diagnosis and documented distant metastases from an untreated renal cell cancer.
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Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000401:mortality / Q000556:secondary; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D013997:Time Factors