Publication

Prostatic metastasis of renal cell carcinoma successfully treated with sunitinib

Journal Paper/Review - Jul 27, 2009

Units
PubMed
Doi

Citation
Fokt R, Templeton A, Gillessen Sommer S, Öhlschlegel C, Schmid H. Prostatic metastasis of renal cell carcinoma successfully treated with sunitinib. Urol Int 2009; 83:122-4.
Type
Journal Paper/Review (English)
Journal
Urol Int 2009; 83
Publication Date
Jul 27, 2009
Issn Electronic
1423-0399
Pages
122-4
Brief description/objective

Metastases of renal cell carcinoma to the prostate gland are very rare. We present a case of a metastasis of renal cell carcinoma in the prostate which occurred 10 years after nephrectomy. Treatment with sunitinib was initiated and a notable response achieved.