Table 1 Summary of published case of ureteral metastasis of gastric cancer
From: Metachronous ureteral metastasis of a gastric adenocarcinoma: a case report and review of literature
Author | Year | Number of cases | Age | Gender | Symptoms | Localisation | Chronology | Treatment | Survival |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mackenzie and Ratner [5] | 1931 | 1 | 61 | M | Abdominal pain | Body of stomach | Synchronous | – | – |
Bartels et al. [8] | 1933 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Fergusson et al. [9] | 1944 | 1 | 39 | M | Abdominal pain | Pyloric antrum | Synchronous | Surgical exploration | 6 weeks |
Presman et al. [2] | 1948 | 1 | 41 | M | Abdominal pain | Pylorus | Synchronous | Nephrectomy | One year |
Stearns et al. [10] | 1958 | 1 | - | M | Hematuria | – | Metachronous (one year and 5 months) | Uretero Nephrectomy | 4.5 months |
Fitch et al. [11] | 1976 | 1 | 72 | M | Abdominal pain | Pylorus | Synchronous | Nephrectomy and partial ureterectomy | 11 months |
Babain et al. [12] | 1980 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Jibiki et al. (in Japenese) [13] | 1995 | 23 | Mean age: 52 | Sex Ratio: 14 M/9F | |||||
Ushida et al. [14] | 1999 | 3 | 25 38 50 | F F F | Upper abdominal discomfort | – | Synchronous | Chemotherapy:methetrexate + 5-fluorouracil | – |
Heesakkers et al. [15] | 1999 | 1 | 69 | M | Pain in the left lower abdomen | – | Metachronous (9 months) | Double J stent, palliative care | |
Vilaseca Cabo et al. [16] | 1999 | 2 | 82 86 | M M | Fatigue and anorexia – | Antrum | Metachronous (6 months) Metachronous (6 years) | Nephroureterectomy Nephroureterectomy | – – |
Shimoyama et al. [17] | 2000 | 1 | 51 | F | Right flank pain | Upper part of the stomach | Synchronous | Chemotherapy Cispatine + 5 Fluorouracil | One year |
Yeh et al. [18] | 2008 | 1 | 66 | M | Pain in lower abdomen | Antrum | Metachronous (3 years) | Nephro-uterechectomy and bladder cuff excision | 3.5 months |
Bisof et al. [19] | 2009 | 1 | 50 | M | Asymptomatic | Antrum | Metachronous (4 years) | Systemic chemotherapy | Alive (a year after treatment) |
Tsung and al [20] | 2020 | 1 | 55 | M | Right flank pain | – | Synchronous | Bilateral percutaneous nephrostomy + chemotherapy | – |
Guitynavard et al. [21] | 2022 | 1 | 80 | M | Bilateral flank pain and fever | – | Metachronous (1 year) | Surgery bilateral distal ureteral resection and re-implant | – |
Kawaguchi et al. [22] | 2023 | 1 | 63 | M | Asymptomatic | – | Metachronous (7 years) | Radiotherapy 50.4 Gy (1.8 Gy/Fraction) Chemotherapy: RAM protocol + PTX Nivolumab | 4 years and 3 months |
Our case | 2023 | 1 | F | Abdominal pain | Antrum | Metachronous (4 years) | Insertion of a double J stent; palliative chemotherapy (1 cycle); palliative care | 5 months |