Rapid recurrence and radiographic progression of sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma

oleh: Mia P. Edelson, Wayland J. Wu, Anna Kurzyna, Joph Steckel

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2018-01-01

Deskripsi

Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma (sRCC) is an aggressive variant of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) that has a significantly lower overall survival. Even after prompt surgical extirpation, this histologic variant progresses rapidly. We present a case of an early recurrence and rapid progression of sRCC despite successful radical resection. Keywords: Renal cell carcinoma, Sarcomatoid, Variant histology