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[A case of renal cancer complicated with acute hypercalcemia and acute pancreatitis].

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A 55-year-old man who had liver metastasis after undergoing surgery for renal cancer was hospitalized immediately on May 4, 1987 with complaints of general malaise, epigastric pain, nausea and vomiting. Because of abnormally high levels of blood calcium 15.6 mg/dl and serum amylase 2,069 IU/l, the

Occurrence of abscesses during treatment with pazopanib in metastatic renal cancer: a case report.

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Pazopanib is a multitarget tyrosine kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of renal cancer and soft tissue sarcoma. Its use is commonly associated with a number of side effects, such as hemorrhagic diathesis, neutropenia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain,

High-dose continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 and famotidine in metastatic kidney cancer.

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High-dose continuous infusion interleukin-2 (IL-2) regimens generate a higher degree of lymphokine activated killer cell (LAK) cytotoxicity when tested against tumor cells in vitro and a higher rebound lymphocytosis in vivo than do bolus IL-2 regimens. Lymphocytes initially activated by continuous

A phase II study of gemcitabine at fixed infusion rate of 10 mg/m2/min with or without immunotherapy in advanced renal cancer.

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BACKGROUND Advanced renal cancer remains a challenge for oncologists since no treatment other than surgery has demonstrated a clear survival advantage. METHODS Gemcitabine was given to suitable patients at a fixed infusion rate of 10 mg/m2/min. Eighteen patients received concomitant immunotherapy,

An indirect comparison of the toxicity of sunitinib and pazopanib in metastatic clear cell renal cancer.

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BACKGROUND Both sunitinib and pazopanib are widely used as first line therapy in metastatic renal cancer (mRCC). The efficacy of these agents appears similar but they may have distinct toxicity profiles. In this study we compare the severity of symptomatic and asymptomatic toxicity associated with

A phase II study of gemcitabine and capecitabine in metastatic renal cancer: a report of Cancer and Leukemia Group B protocol 90008.

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BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to verify previous reports of activity with gemcitabine plus a fluoropyrimidine in patients with metastatic renal cell cancer in a multiinstitutional setting. METHODS Eligibility included a Zubrod performance status from 0 to 2, no prior gemcitabine or

True adrenal cyst mimicking renal cancer in a young woman: a case report.

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The adrenal cyst is a rare disease that represents approximately 5% of discovered adrenal lesions, which are usually discovered incidentally. True adrenal cysts originate to cells from mesothelium. The potential of cyst adrenal to become malignant has been reported to be 7% and a radical excision of

[Conservative therapy by percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal cell carcinomas--therapeutic experiments of four patients with seven renal tumors--].

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We report 7 renal cell carcinomas in 4 patients treated by percutaneous image-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA). The mean age of the patients was 59 years (male: 2, female: 2). All 4 were imperative cases. Two patients (5 tumor) had hereditary multiple renal cell carcinomas with von Hippel-Lindau

Application of fast-track surgery in the perioperative period of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal tumors.

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This study aimed to examine application of fast-track surgery (FTS) in the perioperative period of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal tumors, and to discuss its effects and safety.Eighty patients who received laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in

[Renin-secreting renal tumor. A case report].

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We reported a case of juxtaglomerular cell tumor, which excessively produced renin, resulting in secondary hypertension. A 25-year-old woman complained of headache and nausea. Hypertension and elevation of plasma renin activity were found by physical and laboratory examination. US and CT showed a

Activity of continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in patients with metastatic kidney cancer or melanoma previously treated with interleukin-2.

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Lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells generated by high-dose continuous infusion interleukin-2 (IL-2) are able to nonspecifically lyse melanoma and kidney cancer cells. In vitro famotidine enhances cytotoxicity of LAK against tumor cells, possibly by increasing IL-2 uptake at the IL-2 receptor on

Post-ablation syndrome after percutaneous cryoablation of small renal tumors: A prospective study of incidence, severity, duration, and effect on lifestyle.

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To prospectively investigate the incidence, severity, duration, and effect on lifestyle of post-ablation syndrome (PAS) after percutaneous renal cryoablation.We enrolled 39 patients (27 male and 12 female; mean age, 62 years) who underwent 40 CT-guided

Single fraction radiosurgery for the treatment of renal tumors.

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OBJECTIVE High dose local stereotactic radiosurgery was performed in select patients to improve local tumor control and overall survival. We report on patients with renal tumors treated with single fraction robotic stereotactic radiosurgery. METHODS A total of 40 patients with a median age of 64

Renal artery embolization in a gross kidney neoplasm. Case report.

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OBJECTIVE To demonstrate the utility of the renal artery embolization (RAE) in the dissection of gross neoplasms and the reduction in blood loss and operative time. METHODS We report a case of a gross left renal neoplasm (with the diameter of about 12 cm) in a 45 years old Caucasian female who

Continuous infusion interleukin-2 and famotidine in metastatic kidney cancer.

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Infusional interleukin-2 (IL-2) is able to elicit lymphokine-activated killer cell (LAK) cytotoxicity against kidney cancer in vitro and in vivo. Famotidine may be able to augment LAK cytotoxicity against neoplastic cells. Fifteen (15) patients were treated with continuous-infusion IL-2 (9-18

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