Lec 8 Male GU Flashcards
What is major kidney tumor of kids?
wilms tumor = peaks 3-4 yo
What are characteristics of wilms tumor [nephroblastoma]?
- seen in kids 2-5 yo
- containes embyonic glomerular structures
- present palpable flank mass and hematuria
What mutations associated wtih wilms tumor?
mutations of tumor suppressor genes WT1 or WT2 on chr 11
What pattern do you see in wilms tumor histologically?
triphasic pattern = epithlium, mesenchyme, blastema
What are unfavorable histo findings in wilms tumor?
- anaplastic nuclear changes (hyperchromatic nuclei, mitoses)
What in an oncocytoma?
benign epithelial cell tumor
What happens when you detect renal cell carcinoma?
do curative surgery w/out diagnostic biopsy; treatment of choice = partial nephrectomy
What is major adult renal tumor?
clear cell renal carcinoma
What do you see grossly in oncocytoma?
solid mahogany tumor with central scar
What do you see on histology in oncocytome?
granular eosinophilic cytoplasm
uniform round nuclei
prominent nucleoli
abundant mitochondria without perinuclear clearing
What do you see grossly in clear cell RCC?
solid or cystic variegated tumor
yellow to red
What do you see grossly in papillary RCC?
solid or cystic variegated tumor
tan to brown
What do you see grossly in chromophobe RCC?
solid tan tumor
What do you see on histology in clear cell RCC?
clear or eosinophilic cytoplasm
rich capillary network
What do you see on histology in papillary RCC?
papillary or solid eosinophilic cells
What do you see on histology in chromophobe RCC?
flocculent clear or eosinophilic cells
distinct cell borders
look like koilocytes
What genetics associated wtih clear cell RCC?
deteltion on chr 3 [VHL]
What is survival rate for papillary RCC?
80-85% 5 year survival
What is translocation associated RCC?
seen in younger pts; have aggressive behavior
histoloogy = papillary architecture with clear cells
What is major type of urinary tract tumor?
95% of urothelial origin = urothelial carcinoma or transitional cell carcinoma
how do urinary tract tumors present?
age > 50
hematuria, urinary obstruction
How do you classify urothelial lesions?
papillary vs flat
high grade vs low grade
non-invasive vs invasive
What do you see in papillomas of bladder?
simple papillary struct liked wtih normal urothelium
What is most common urinary tract tumor?
low grade papillary urothelial carcinoma