Bilateral leiomyosarcoma of kidneys with pericardial metastases: a double whammy.
Administration, Intravenous
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
/ administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
Biopsy
Deoxycytidine
/ administration & dosage
Docetaxel
/ administration & dosage
Fatal Outcome
Heart Neoplasms
/ secondary
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms
/ diagnostic imaging
Leiomyosarcoma
/ diagnostic imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Positron-Emission Tomography
Gemcitabine
cancer - see oncology
cancer intervention
Journal
BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
20 Mar 2019
20 Mar 2019
Historique:
entrez:
23
3
2019
pubmed:
23
3
2019
medline:
16
7
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Renal sarcoma is a rare but lethal malignancy affecting the kidneys. Literature regarding this rare tumour has been limited to case reports and case series. In this paper, we report a very rare case of bilateral renal leiomyosarcoma with pericardial metastasis. Disease status and dearth of our knowledge in treating this particular type of case prompted us to review our experience of managing such case, which has never been reported previously in literature to our knowledge.
Identifiants
pubmed: 30898939
pii: 12/3/e228394
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228394
pmc: PMC6453377
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
0
Deoxycytidine
0W860991D6
Docetaxel
15H5577CQD
Gemcitabine
0
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Informations de copyright
© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests: None declared.
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