Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Lung Cancer: A Rare Case of Malignancy Associated with AA Amyloidosis

Table 1

Biopsy-proven renal AA Amyloidosis associated with lung cancer.

Author, year	Age (year)/sex	Cancer type and stage	Occurrence of renal damage in relation to cancer diagnosis	Renal presentation	Treatment	Outcome
Meyrier et al. [5] 1985	59/M	NSCLC	One year ago	NS	Chemotherapy	Died
Richmond et al. [6] 1990	72/M	Bronchial carcinoma	Simultaneously	Necropsic diagnosis	None	Died
Garthwaite et al. [7] 2003	64/M	Bronchial SCC	Simultaneously	NS, RI	Palliative	Hemodialysis
Paydas et al. [8] 2005	50/M	NSCLC IIIB	2 years ago	NS, CRF	Patient refusal	Hemodialysis
Nobata et al. [2] 2012	71/M	Metastatic lung tumor from RCC	RCC 8 years ago	NS, ARF on CKD	Surgery	Hemodialysis
Our case	56/M	NSCLC IIIB	1 year ago	NS, ARF	Palliative	Renal function worsening

M: male, SCC: squamous cell carcinoma, NS: nephrotic syndrome, RI: renal insufficiency, CRF: chronic renal failure, ARF: acute renal failure, NSCLC: non small cell lung cancer, and RCC: renal cell carcinoma.