Clear-cell renal cell carcinoma single thyroid metastasis: A single-center retrospective analysis and review of the literature

Isabella Ricci; Francesco Barillaro; Enrico Conti; Donatella Intersimone; Paolo Dessanti; Carlo Aschele

doi:10.4081/aiua.2021.1.68

Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia (Mar 2021)

Clear-cell renal cell carcinoma single thyroid metastasis: A single-center retrospective analysis and review of the literature

Isabella Ricci,
Francesco Barillaro,
Enrico Conti,
Donatella Intersimone,
Paolo Dessanti,
Carlo Aschele

Affiliations

Isabella Ricci: Department of Oncology, Ospedale S. Andrea, La Spezia
Francesco Barillaro: Department of Urology, Ospedale S. Bartolomeo, Sarzana
Enrico Conti: Department of Urology, Ospedale S. Bartolomeo, Sarzana
Donatella Intersimone: Department of Pathology, Ospedale S. Andrea, La Spezia
Paolo Dessanti: Department of Pathology, Ospedale S. Andrea, La Spezia
Carlo Aschele: Department of Oncology, Ospedale S. Andrea, La Spezia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.1.68
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 93, no. 1

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Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is known to cause metastasis to unusual sites, which can be both synchronous or metachronous. Thyroid gland is a rare site for metastasis. However, RCC is the most common primary neoplasm to metastasize to the Thyroid gland. Report of three cases and review of the literature.

Published in Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia

ISSN: 1124-3562 (Print); 2282-4197 (Online)
Publisher: PAGEPress Publications
Country of publisher: Italy
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
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