Unique urethral metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: Late relapse after radical nephrectomy in a young patient

Sabbagh R; Ekindi N; Jeldres C

doi:10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101352

Unique urethral metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: Late relapse after radical nephrectomy in a young patient

Urol Case Rep. 2020 Jul 16:33:101352. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101352. eCollection 2020 Nov.

Authors

Sabbagh R¹, Ekindi N², Jeldres C¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Université de Sherbrooke - Centre Intégré Universitaire de la Santé et des Services Sociaux de l'Estrie, Québec, Canada.
² Department of Pathology, Université de Sherbrooke - Centre Intégré Universitaire de la Santé et des Services Sociaux de l'Estrie, Québec, Canada.

Abstract

Metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the anterior urethra is exceedingly rare, with only two cases of metachronous metastases previously reported. We report a 44-year-old man with an anterior urethral metastasis nine years after surgery for a right renal localized disease.

Keywords: Anterior urethral metastasis; Renal cell carcinoma.

Publication types

Case Reports