162 research outputs found
A rare case of metastatic renal carcinoid
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carcinoid is an endocrine cell tumor with low-grade atypia, which is generally a low-grade malignant cancer with a good prognosis. Metastatic renal carcinoid is even rarer than primary carcinoids.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We present our experience of a patient with metastatic renal carcinoid from the gastrointestinal tract.</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>The carcinoid tumor of the kidney in our patient, who had a history of liver metastasis from rectal carcinoid, was considered metastatic based on the pathological findings.</p
Overdiagnosis of a typical carcinoid tumor as an adenocarcinoma of the lung: a case report and review of the literature
Ueber die Abstammung gewisser Nierengeschwülste von embryonal abgesprengten Nebennierenkeimen. (Antwort auf Dr. Sudeck's Erwiderung in Bd. 136. S. 293
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