A Right-Sided Renal Carcinoma Uniquely Presenting as a Mass in the Spermatic Cord

Renal cell carcinoma presenting as a mass in the left testis or spermatic cord has previously been described with retrograde venous spread along the gonadal artery as the suggested mechanism. However a right-sided presenting lesion has not been described and suggests an alternative method of spread.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urologia internationalis 2003-01, Vol.70 (3), p.247-248
Hauptverfasser:	Hicks, J.A., Britton, J.P., Carter, P.G., Conroy, B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Renal Cell - complications Carcinoma, Renal Cell - secondary Case Report Genital Neoplasms, Male - secondary Humans Kidney Neoplasms - complications Kidney Neoplasms - pathology Kidneys Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Spermatic Cord Tumors of the urinary system
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Zusammenfassung:	Renal cell carcinoma presenting as a mass in the left testis or spermatic cord has previously been described with retrograde venous spread along the gonadal artery as the suggested mechanism. However a right-sided presenting lesion has not been described and suggests an alternative method of spread.
ISSN:	0042-1138 1423-0399
DOI:	10.1159/000068763