[Renal cell carcinoma in a patient with malignant lymphoma: a case report]

A 65-year-old woman was admitted for the treatment of malignant lymphoma. Computed tomography revealed a right renal tumor. After 3 cycles of CHOP (cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine, prednisone) chemotherapy, we performed right radical nephrectomy. The histopathological diagnosis was renal cell carcinoma. After nephrectomy she was treated with 3 cycles of CHOP chemotherapy and radiation therapy. She received no adjuvant therapy for renal cell carcinoma and had no recurrence after 8 months from the nephrectomy.