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Consideration in the management of renal cell carcinoma during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (supl.1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: Recently the COVID-19 pandemic became the main global priority; main efforts and health infrastructures have been prioritized in favor of COVID-19 battle and the treatment of benign diseases has been postponed. Renal cell cancer (RCC) patients configure a heterogenous populations:...

Tumor de Wilms: estudio de centro único de Los Andes Ecuatorianos: serie de casos con seguimiento

Int. j. morphol; 38 (1), 2020
El Tumor de Wilms (TW) es el tumor renal más frecuente entre los 1 y 5 años de edad. La evidencia existente respecto de aspectos clínicos, terapéuticos y de supervivencia (SV) del TW es escasa. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar diferencias en la SV actuarial global (SVAG) y SV libre de enfer...

Metástasis bilateral de húmero, en paciente con cáncer renal, tratado con inmunoterapia y cirugía: reporte de un caso

El carcinoma de células renales es el 7mo cáncer en frecuencia a nivel mundial con más de 300.000 casos nuevos al año y es la 3era malignidad genitourinaria más frecuente. El sitio más común de metástasis es el pulmón mientras que el esqueleto ocupa el segundo lugar con una frecuencia que varía...

Embolization of ruptured renal angiomyolipoma in puerpera

Abstract Angiomyolipomas (AMLs) are rare benign tumors derived from mesenchymal tissue and composed of varying degrees of adipose tissue, muscle and blood vessels. Renal AMLs (RAMLs) are the result of a sporadic event, and, in most of cases, the diagnosis is usually incidental, but hemorrhage and shock m...

Tratamiento quirúrgico de las metástasis pancreáticas de cáncer renal de células claras en una institución de la Argentina

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (9), 2018
Isolated pancreatic metastases of clear cell renal carcinoma are rare. Clear cell renal carcinoma (CCRC) is responsible for approximately 20-30 % of cases that present metastases at diagnosis. Despite that pancreatic involvement is inusual, this is an organ were particularly and frequently place as the o...

Validation of preoperative variables and stratification of patients to help predict benefit of cytoreductive nephrectomy in the targeted therapy ERA

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives To further elucidate which patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) may benefit from cytoreductive nephrectomy (CN) before targeted therapy (TT), and to assess the overall survival of patients undergoing CN and TT versus TT alone. Materials and Methods We identified 88...

Diagnostic relevance of metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the head and neck: An evaluation of 22 cases in 671 patients

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a malignant tumor that metastasizes early, and patients often present with metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis. The aim of our evaluation was to assess the diagnostic and differential diagnostic relevance of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) wi...

Brazilian data of renal cell carcinoma in a public university hospital

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (1), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose Among renal malignancies, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for 85% of cases. Stage is a relevant prognostic factor; 5-year survival ranges from 81% to 8% according to the stage of disease. The treatment is based on surgery and molecularly targeted therapy has emerged as a choice for...

Dilema en el tratamiento del angiomiolipoma
Dilema in angiomiolipoma treatment

Rev. chil. urol; 62 (2), 1997
En el período de marzo de 1985 a mayo de 1996, fueron tratados 26 pacientes del sexo femenino y uno del sexo masculino con diagnóstico de angiomiolipoma renal. Veintitres pacientes presentaban compromiso renal unilateral (85 por ciento) y, de las 4 pacientes con compromiso bilateral (15 por ciento), tr...