Pulmonary aspergilloma: an unexpected complication of radiofrequency ablation in the management of targeted therapy for a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2014 Jun;12(3):e115-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2014.01.003. Epub 2014 Jan 15.

Authors

Amaury Daste¹, Marine Gross-Goupil², Alain Ravaud³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Oncology, Hôpital Saint-André, Bordeaux University Hospital-CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Medical Oncology, Hôpital Saint-André, Bordeaux University Hospital-CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
³ Department of Medical Oncology, Hôpital Saint-André, Bordeaux University Hospital-CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France; University of Bordeaux 2 (Victor Segalen), Bordeaux, France.

PMID: 24524970
DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2014.01.003

No abstract available

Keywords: Ablative therapy; Complication; Metastatic renal cell carcinoma; Pulmonary aspergilloma; Tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Renal Cell / secondary
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / surgery*
Catheter Ablation*
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms / pathology
Kidney Neoplasms / surgery*
Lung Neoplasms / secondary
Lung Neoplasms / surgery*
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / diagnostic imaging*
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / etiology
Radiography