Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the orofacial region: A novel method to alleviate symptoms and control disease progression

SummaryHead and neck metastatic tumours are uncommon. The primary tumors most likely to metastasize are those of the thyroid, breast, and lungs. The management of metastatic carcinoma in the orofacial region is variable. Palliative and symptomatic approaches are the mainstay in the management. The purpose of this case report is to highlight the feasibility of using PDT to alleviate nasal and visual symptoms and control the growth of metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the orofacial region.