ABSTRACT
Renal cell carcinoma has an unknown evolution. We report a case of a man with a skin metastases from renal cell carcinoma and an unfortunate result, five years after its radical surgical treatment. We review the literature and emphasize the need of a long and exhaustive surveillance in these patients.
Subject(s)
Carcinoma, Renal Cell/secondary , Head and Neck Neoplasms/secondary , Kidney Neoplasms/pathology , Scalp , Skin Neoplasms/secondary , Humans , Male , Middle AgedABSTRACT
El carcinoma de células renales se caracteriza por su evolución impredecible. Presentamos un caso clínico de aparición de metástasis cutánea de carcinoma renal de células claras con pronóstico ominoso, tras cinco años de tratamiento quirúrgico curativo del primario renal. Revisamos la literatura e incidimos en la necesidad de un seguimiento prolongado y exhaustivo en estos pacientes
Renal cell carcinoma has an unknown evolution. We report a case of a man with a skin metastases from renal cell carcinoma and an unfortunate result, five years after its radical surgical treatment. We review the literature and emphasize the need of a long and exhaustive surveillance in these patients
