TITLE:
Mediastinal Metastasis 10 Years after Primary Renal Cell Carcinoma—A Report of a Case and a Review
AUTHORS:
Mustafa Rifat, Usama Nihad Rifat, Khalid Al-Safi, Hassan Z. Annab
KEYWORDS:
Renal Cell Carcinoma, Late Metastasis, Mediastinum
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Urology,
Vol.6 No.8,
August
11,
2016
ABSTRACT: Late recurrence of renal cell carcinoma
(RCC), arbitrarily defined, as >10 years post-nephrectomy, is rare. Here we
review 43 reports comprising 467 cases. Metastasis occurred between few months
and 45 years. We report a new case with a 10-year interval to metastasis.