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NDT Plus 2008 1(5):369-370; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn094
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© The Author [2008]. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of ERA-EDTA. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Octreotide scanning in the detection of metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Marguerite C. McCloskey, John Smyth, Wendy Marshall and Niall Leonard

Renal Unit, Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Correspondence: Correspondence and offprint requests to: Marguerite McCloskey, Renal Unit, Ulster Hospital, Upper Newtownards Road, Dundonald, Belfast, Co Down, BT16 1RH Tel: 02890 564839; Fax: 02890 564702; E-mail: m1217200@doctors.org.uk

Key Words: computed tomography • octreotide scanning • renal cell carcinoma • skeletal muscle metastases

Received for publication January 31, 2008. Accepted for publication June 5, 2008.

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   Case report
 
A 63-year-old lady underwent right-sided nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in 1991. She required a further nephrectomy in 2003 for RCC in the contralateral side rendering her haemodialysis dependent. Following 2-year disease free survival she was considered for transplantation. . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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