Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma to the Luminal Colon with Autoamputation Phenomenon
To the authors' knowledge, this is the first reported case of autoamputation phenomena in metastatic RCC to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It represents RCC's propensity to metastasize to distant sites and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of lower GI bleed.
Authors
- Janaki Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7177-4319)
- Samantha El Warrak
- H. Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1124-9253)
- Het Hirpara
- Yasamin Mirzabeigi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6842-2336)
Institutions
- Jackson Health System (US)
- University of Miami Health System (US)
- CU Shah Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Oncology
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000547692
- Primary Topic
- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00