RENAL CELL CANCER

R.A.S. HEMAT, MB;Ch, FRCSI, DUL

Flank mass, gross haematuria and flank or abdominal pain are a late manifestation of RCC.

Renin and erythopoietin may be used as tumor markers.

Metastatic lesion to the lung could multiple nodules or less frequently solitary nodule.

Metastases have a tendency to bleed.

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