Researchers from Keio University, Department of Surgery detail new studies and findings in the area of renal cell carcinoma

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Clinicopathological features and surgical outcome of isolated metastasis of renal cell carcinoma.' "The benefit of pancreatic resection for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is poorly defined. Here, we investigate the clinicopathological features and surgical outcome of patients with pancreatic metastasis from RCC Among a total of 131 patients who underwent pancreatic resection at our center between November 2000 and November 2005, four patients (three men, one woman) with a median age of 57 years (range: 52-80 years) at the time of pancreatic tumor presentation, had histologically confirmed metastatic RCC to the pancreas," scientists...

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