Laparoscopic excision of a solitary renal cell carcinoma metastasis to the contralateral perirenal adipose tissue.
Metastasis of renal cell carcinoma to the contralateral perirenal fat is a very rare occurrence. We report a case of a synchronous, solitary perirenal metastasis excised laparoscopically 2 years after initial, open radical nephrectomy.
Jenkins
Michael A
MA
Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky 40536, USA.
Munch
Larry C
LC
D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018205:Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D009392:Nephrectomy; D012086:Reoperation