Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Kidney with Vena Caval Involvement: Report of 3 Cases and A Review of the Literature
- 1 August 1992
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 148 (2 Part 1) , 398-400
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36610-7
Abstract
Vena caval tumor thrombus in association with transitional cell carcinoma of the kidney is uncommon, with only 9 cases having been reported to our knowledge. We report 3 additional cases and review this subject with particular attention to symptoms, radiographic evaluation and the importance of early diagnosis.Keywords
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