Open Approaches to Radical Nephrectomies: A Case Report of Bilateral T3b Renal Cell Carcinoma

Paul Ji Hoon Kim; James Lee Kovacic; Ankur Dhar; Andrew Robert Shepherd; Matthew Wayne Winter

doi:10.4274/jus.galenos.2023.2022.0072

Journal of Urological Surgery (Sep 2023)

Open Approaches to Radical Nephrectomies: A Case Report of Bilateral T3b Renal Cell Carcinoma

Paul Ji Hoon Kim,
James Lee Kovacic,
Ankur Dhar,
Andrew Robert Shepherd,
Matthew Wayne Winter

Affiliations

Paul Ji Hoon Kim: Royal North Shore Hospital, Clinic of Urology, New South Wales, Australia
James Lee Kovacic: Royal North Shore Hospital, Clinic of Urology, New South Wales, Australia
Ankur Dhar: Royal North Shore Hospital, Clinic of Urology, New South Wales, Australia
Andrew Robert Shepherd: Royal North Shore Hospital, Clinic of Urology, New South Wales, Australia
Matthew Wayne Winter: Royal North Shore Hospital, Clinic of Urology, New South Wales, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4274/jus.galenos.2023.2022.0072
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 3
pp. 287 – 289

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A case report describing the surgical challenges of an open approach bilateral T3b renal cell carcinoma with bilateral renal vein involvement. This is the second reported case of bilateral renal cell carcinoma with extension into bilateral renal veins and inferior vena cava. This case highlights how good outcomes can be achieved with open surgical approach.

Published in Journal of Urological Surgery

ISSN: 2148-9580 (Online)
Publisher: Galenos Yayinevi
Country of publisher: Türkiye
LCC subjects: Medicine: Surgery; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
Website: http://jurolsurgery.org/home/

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