Thomas Hutson, DO, PharmD, discusses renal cell carcinoma, including its epidemiology, risk factors, subtypes, and management approaches, in a dialogue with his clinical nurse, Kacie Ellis, RN, and his patient, Mr. Cesar Fuentes.
Hereditary Renal Tumor Syndromes and the Use of mTOR Inhibitors
A 47-year-old woman with a history of drug-resistant epilepsy during childhood presented to the emergency department with sudden dyspnea and chest pain. Upon admission, her oxygen saturation was 88%.