Open AccessMetastatic renal carcinoid: To skin, lungs, and pancreas
Author(s) -
Hammad Arshad,
Parth Rali,
Khalid Malik
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_291_16
Subject(s) - medicine , genitourinary system , pancreas , pathology , kidney , carcinoid tumors
Carcinoid tumors rarely originate in the urogenital system. We represent a unique case of primary renal carcinoid tumor which was initially diagnosed as renal cell cancer and 10 years later correctly diagnosed as metastatic renal carcinoid.