PubMed · 2007 · 10 citations · 0 references
MedicineOncologySurgeryGastrointestinal OncologyMetastasisSurgical OncologyGastrointestinal NeoplasmsIntestinal ObstructionKidney CancerMetastatic Disease ManagementRenal Cell CarcinomaRenal NeoplasmsBleedingDigestive Tract NeoplasiaIleal CancerIntestinal IntussusceptionMetastatic Kidney CancerRenal MalignancyTumor-related Bowel Obstruction
Small bowel secondaries from renal cell carcinoma are rare. Patients usually present with features of intestinal obstruction or GI bleeding. Management should be aggressive since metastasectomy can improve the quality of life and survival.