Abstract:Journal of SurgeryGastrointestinal bleeding
IntroductionGastric metastases from primary renal cell carcinoma (RCC) are considered rare. However, there are nearly 50 cases described in the literature. We present two cases of patients presenting with clinically significant bleeding from gastric RCC metastasis; utilising lessons learnt from these cases, and from a literature review, we propose a model of treatment for gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding secondary to metastases from RCC.
Case 1A 68-year-old Caucasian l… Show more
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