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Therapeutic renal artery embolization to relieve metastasis-induced flank pain. Case report
V B Kristiansen1, J O Søndergaard, P Stage
1Department of Surgery, Sundby Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica
|October 1, 1987
Abstract:
The beneficial effect of renal artery embolization on flank pain in a patient with terminal colon cancer is described. The indications for the procedure are discussed, including its use in similar cases for temporary improvement of the quality of life.