Renal cell carcinoma presenting with oral tongue metastasis: A rare case presentation

Amitabh Ray, Jibak Bhattacharya, Subir Ganguly

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics · 2013 · 16 citations · 0 references

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Renal cell carcinoma is the most frequent kidney neoplasm, with a high tendency to metastasize. The occurrence of renal carcinoma metastasis to the head and neck region is extremely rare. Here we present one such case where the tongue metastasis was the initial presenting feature of disease.