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Renal cell carcinoma with IVC invasion through to supradiaphragmatic level

Case contributed by: Dr Chris O'Donnell

Presentation:

Left loin pain and haematuria

Patient Data:

Age: 69
Gender: Female

MRI performed to accurately determine the most cephalad extension of the tumour thrombus

Modality: MRI

Case Discussion:

Huge left renal cell carcinoma with invasion into the left renal vein and IVC to just above the diaphragm where it seems to be floating rather than adherent to the IVC wall. 

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