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Spontaneous Regression of Pleural Metastases after Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma

Ásgeir Thoroddsen, Tómas Guðbjartsson, Guðmundur Geirsson, Bjarni A. Agnarsson, Kjartan G. Magnússon

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology · 2002 · 32 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

Spontaneous regression of metastatic renal cell carcinoma is a rare but well documented event, most often involving pulmonary metastases. A case of spontaneous regression of histologically verified pleural metastases after nephrectomy is reported.

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