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A Syngeneic Mouse Model of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma for Quantitative and Longitudinal Assessment of Preclinical Therapies
Published on: April 12, 2017
[Locally advanced renal cancer]
René Salas Cabrera1, Jorge Sagué Larrea, Ariel Laurencio Mena
1Secci6n UrooOncológica,. Hospital Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Holguín, Cuba. revimcaribe@enet.cu
This case report highlights a locally advanced renal carcinoma with aggressive progression despite surgery, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy. Early detection and regular follow-up are crucial for managing this challenging kidney cancer.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Oncology
Background:
- Renal carcinoma presents a significant challenge due to its metastatic potential.
- Prognosis is influenced by tumor size, stage, and grade.
Observation:
- A case of a female patient with a large, locally advanced renal carcinoma is presented.
- The patient underwent radical nephrectomy via a lumbar approach, followed by chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
Findings:
- Despite aggressive treatment including surgery, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, the renal carcinoma demonstrated rapid local and systemic progression.
- This rapid evolution underscores the high aggressiveness of the tumor.
Implications:
- Surgery remains a primary therapeutic modality for renal carcinoma, complemented by emerging immunotherapies.
- Close, regular patient follow-up is essential for timely detection and management of recurrence.
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