Are tyrosine kinase inhibitors an effective treatment in testicular metastases from kidney cancer? Case report and review of the literature

We report a case of testicular metastasis in a 72-year-old patient with RCC that developed 17 years after nephrectomy and response to TKI treatment, a retrospective literature search on testicular metastases from RCC, and the indirect evidence described in the literature on the efficacy of chemotherapy and target therapy on testicular lesions.PMID:34761706 | DOI:10.1177/03008916211059230

Source: Tumori - November 11, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Fabio Turco Marcello Tucci Rosario Francesco Di Stefano Alessandro Samuelly Maristella Bungaro Enrico Bollito Giorgio Vittorio Scagliotti Consuelo Buttigliero Source Type: research