Metastatic renal cell carcinoma complicated by right atrial thrombus

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 11;9(4):2332-2335. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4028. eCollection 2021 Apr.

Abstract

Metastasis of renal cell carcinoma to the heart is a rare event. Herein we present a case of renal cell carcinoma presenting with progressive fatigue, abdominal pain, and weight loss. Imaging studies revealed complex renal mass with extension to right atrium and histopathology confirmed the metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Keywords: cardiovascular disorders; nephrology; oncology.

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  • Case Reports