[Kidney cancer: report of 47 cases].
The authors report a series of 47 cases observed over a 15-years period in the department of carcinological at the national oncological institute of Rabat. Patients consisted of 16 mean and 21 women (57%), with a mean age of 49 years old (range 29 to 70 years). The clinical features were polymorph, firstly loin pain (81%), hematuria is the next (25%). A lumbar mass (10%). The diagnosis was established by ultra-sonography and CT-scan in all the patients. The mean tumour diameter was 10 cm (5-17 cm), it were located in down pole in 53%. The surgical procedure consisted of radical nephrectomy and regional or hailer lymph node dissection in 46 patients. The post operative course was marked by one death due to pulmonary metastases. The mean follow-up was (2 to 15 years). Asynchronies metastases occurred in 6 patients after a mean interval (9 to 36 months). The overall 5 year survival was 100% PT1, 78% PT2, 34% PT3.
Service de chirurgie carcinologique, l'institut national d'oncologie (INO), Rabat, Maroc. a.janane@caramail.com
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Janane
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Hachi
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Tijami
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Ahyoud
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Souadka
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013534:Survival; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome