Warning after rare condition presents as foot pain
Doctors are reporting the case of a metastasis found in a foot to raise awareness of a rare condition
GPs are being urged to consider cancer when patients present with local pain and swelling in their distal extremities, following a US report of renal cancer that spread to a patient’s foot.
Doctors from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre have published the 70-year-old man’s case to raise awareness of acrometastases among GPs and orthopaedic surgeons.
