Case report: Ultrasonographic findings of retroperitoneum and abdominal wall metastases of renal cell carcinoma with FH gene deletion.

ABSTRACT: Renal cell carcinoma with FH gene deletion is a rare subtype of renal cell carcinoma. There had been few reports about ultrasonographic imaging of metastasis of renal cell carcinoma with FH gene deletion. This case reported one of the features of metastasis of renal cell carcinoma with FH gene deletion of a male patient 7 months after undergoing radical nephrectomy. He was diagnosed with a renal malignant tumor before the operation and confirmed to be primary FH gene-deficient renal cell carcinoma after undergoing radical nephrectomy in another hospital. Reexamination 7 months after the operation indicated that multiple metastases all over the body were found; therefore, he came to our hospital for further diagnosis and therapy. The tumors have metastasized in the lungs, bones, and lymph n

SUBMITTER: Zhang X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9623255 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature