Vertebral metastasis from renal cell carcinoma

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert , 7 May 2011
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Varun Babu, 9 Oct 2015

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Age changed from 58 yrs to 60.
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58 60 year old male patient presenting with severe backache radiating to the right lower abdomen. Known history of right nephrectomy for RCC of the clear cell type.

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Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.
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