Case report: port-site metastasis after laparoscopic radical nephrectomy for renal-cell carcinoma.
A 65-year-old man with a 5.5 x 3.2-cm stage T(2)N(0)M(0) grade III renal-cell carcinoma suffered a port-site metastasis 8 months after laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with specimen removal in an organ-retrieval bag. This case underlines the need to be conversant with, and care to avoid, risk factors for this complication.
Dhobada
Satyen
S
Institute of Urology, Pune, India.
Patankar
Suresh
S
Gorde
Vaibhav
V
D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D009366:Neoplasm Seeding; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000556:secondary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed