20-8 (Neoplasms) Flashcards
What are 3 benign neoplasms of the kidney?
- Papillary Adenoma
- Angiomyolipoma
- Oncocytoma
What are 3 benign neoplasms of the kidney?
- Papillary Adenoma
- Angiomyolipoma
- Oncocytoma
What malignant neoplasm is the Papillary Adenoma histologically the same as?
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
The Papillary Adenoma is less than 1.5 cm in diameter and is present in the ____
Cortex
Angiomyolipoma’s are common in patients with what disease and what are the symptoms?
Tuberous Sclerosis
= Epilepsy, low IQ, skin abnormalities and other benign tumors
What are Angiomyolipomas made of and what are they at a risk for?
Vessels, smooth muscle and fat
–> risk for spontaneous hemorrhage
Patients with epilepsy, low IQ, skin abnormalities and other benign tumors have what condition and are at risk for what benign renal neoplasm?
Tuberous Sclerosis
– Angiomyolipoma
Oncocytoma’s are composed of what cells and what is unique about what is inside those cells?
Eosinophilic cells with large nucleoli and lots of mitochondria
This benign neoplasm contains lots of eosinophilic cells with large nucleoli and lots of mitochondria
Oncocytoma
How do Oncocytoma’s look to the naked eye?
Tan-brown, homogenous with a central scar
What are 3 common malignant neoplasms of the kidney?
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Urothelial Carcinoma of the renal pelvis
- Wilms tumor
What are 3 common malignant neoplasms of the kidney?
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Urothelial Carcinoma of the renal pelvis
- Wilms tumor
Where in the kidney do Renal Cell Carcinomas usually affect?
Poles
In what people/conditions are Renal Cell Carcinomas seen more often?
Male smokers
Obese women
Increased Estrogen
HTN
Renal Cell Carcinomas have a tendency to invade what structures and what does that look like?
Renal Vein
–> extend up to the IVC as a solid column of cells
There are 4 syndromes that are inherited Autosomal Dominantly which produce Renal Cell Carcinomas. What are those syndromes?
- Von Hippel - Lindau
- Hereditary Leiomyomatosis
- Hereditary Papillary Carcinoma
- Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
Hereditary Autosomal Dominant syndromes that produce Renal Cell Carcinomas usually involve one or multiple carcinomas?
Multiple
– Sporadic=single
Von Hippel Lindau Syndrome has what gene mutation and what malignancy in the kidney?
VHL gene
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Hereditary Leiomyomatosis involve what gene mutation and what renal malignancy?
FH (fumarate hydratase) mutations
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Hereditary Papillary Carcinoma involves what gene mutation and what renal malignancy?
MET mutations
Renal Cell Carcinoma