Primary renal carcinoid natural history of the disease for ten years: case report
Background
Primary renal carcinoid is extremely rare and there are few reports on the natural history of the disease.
Case presentation
A 68-year-old male with a right renal mass who lost to follow-up for ten years has been presented. His only complaint was a mild flank pain. Upon admission to the hospital for his renal mass, he underwent a right radical nephrectomy and pathological examination revealed the diagnosis of primary renal carcinoid.
Conclusions
In light of the presented case, primary renal carcinoma may have a prolonged natural history with no distant metastasis and any change in the quality of life of the patient.
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| description | Background Primary renal carcinoid is extremely rare and there are few reports on the natural history of the disease. Case presentation A 68-year-old male with a right renal mass who lost to follow-up for ten years has been presented. His only complaint was a mild flank pain. Upon admission to the hospital for his renal mass, he underwent a right radical nephrectomy and pathological examination revealed the diagnosis of primary renal carcinoid. Conclusions In light of the presented case, primary renal carcinoma may have a prolonged natural history with no distant metastasis and any change in the quality of life of the patient. |
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| issued | 2025-07-14 |
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[ "case-report", "kidney-cancer", "nih", "radical-nephrectomy", "renal-carcinoid" ] |
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| title | Primary renal carcinoid natural history of the disease for ten years: case report |