Bilateral metastatic renal synovial sarcoma - 18/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.urology.2004.09.004
A. Christopher Stage a, Raphael E. Pollock b, Surena F. Matin a, ⁎ 
a Department of Urology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
b Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
*Address for correspondence: Surena F. Matin, M.D., Department of Urology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 446, Houston, TX 77030
Abstract |
Synovial sarcoma is a malignant soft-tissue neoplasm, usually arising in close association with the joints and generally carrying a poor prognosis. We describe the first report of bilateral renal metastases from synovial sarcoma in a long-term survivor. Treatment consisted of systemic therapy with bilateral partial nephrectomies. The patient was disease free at 1 year of follow-up.
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Vol 65 - N° 2
P. 389 - février 2005 Retour au numéro
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