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Metastatic cervical carcinoma masquerading as bilateral renal abscesses
Urology
|February 1, 1985
Summary
A rare case of metastatic cervical carcinoma presented as bilateral renal masses on CT scan in a 37-year-old woman. Surgical exploration revealed the true diagnosis, highlighting a rare presentation of advanced cervical cancer.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Radiology
- Urology
Background:
- Bilateral renal masses can present diagnostic challenges.
- Cervical carcinoma typically metastasizes to regional lymph nodes or distant organs.
- Renal metastases from cervical cancer are uncommon.