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Tumor-to-Tumor Metastasis: Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastasizing to a Lipoma of the Thigh: A Case Report.

Kelsey MartinChristopher Rivera-PintadoKatherine CernigliaKudret UsmaniGord ZhuTae Won B Kim
Published in: JBJS case connector (2022)
Tumor-to-tumor metastasis is a rare occurrence, with RCC typically being the most common "recipient" tumor. This is the first case to the best of our knowledge of RCC metastasizing to a lipoma, highlighting a rare phenomena in a patient with metastatic disease.
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