[Breast metastasis as initial presentation of a renal carcinoma].
OBJECTIVE
To report the case of a breast metastasis as initial presentation of renal carcinoma.


METHODS
72-year-old male patient who consulted for a painful right breast tumor. We describe clinical history, complementary tests, biopsy and treatment.


RESULTS
Pathologic study confirmed a metastasis of a renal clear cell carcinoma. A CT scan confirmed the existence of bilateral renal tumors.


CONCLUSIONS
Breast metastases are exceptional as initial presentation of a renal carcinoma. We performed a bibliographic review on the topic.
Fírvida Pérez
José Luis
JL
Servicio de Oncología, Complejo Hospitalario de Ourense, Orense, España. jlfirvida@wanadoo.es
Calvo Pestonit
José Miguel
JM
Martínez de Paz
Francisco
F
Salgado Fernández
Mercedes
M
D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male