Rare skeletal muscle metastasis after radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: evaluation of two cases
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Rare skeletal muscle metastasis after radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: evaluation of two cases
Renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) commonly cause metastases to the lung, liver, bone and brain but rarely to the skeletal muscles. We describe solitary large masses located in the gluteus maximus and medius muscles in two patients who had a history of RCC treated with nephrectomy. Metastatic RCC must be distinguished from benign primary soft tissue tumors because it requires aggressive surgical rese...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2042-8812
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rju101