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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
Metachronous Bladder Metastases From Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
Oualid Bounouar1, Anouar El Moudane2, Ahmed Jdaini2
1Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI Oujda, Oujda, MAR.
Cureus
|July 6, 2026
Summary
Metastasis to the urinary bladder from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is rare. This case report details a patient with metastatic clear cell RCC to the bladder presenting with hematuria 25 months after nephrectomy.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Urology
Background:
- Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a prevalent urinary system malignancy with diverse subtypes.
- While RCC can metastasize widely, urinary bladder metastasis is exceptionally uncommon.
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