Journal of Medical Case Reports (Sep 2007)

Spontaneous regression of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: case report

  • Lekanidi Katerina,
  • Vlachou Paraskevi A,
  • Morgan Bruno,
  • Vasanthan Subramaniam

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-89
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
p. 89

Abstract

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Abstract Spontaneous regression of metastatic renal cell carcinoma is rarely observed. A case of suspected spontaneous regression of pulmonary metastases following nephrectomy for histologically proven renal cell carcinoma without systemic treatment is presented along with a brief review of the literature.