Neoplasia of Urinary Tract- Herrera Flashcards
most common renal tumor in adults
renal cell carcinoma
to Rx renal cell carcinoma
Bevacizumab
removal of mass
most common form of renal cell carcinoma
conventional (clear cell) RCC
usually seen in older adults
arises from PCT
conventional (clear cell) RCC
has yellow, hemorrhagic appearance!!!
conventional (clear cell) RCC
what are the “clear cells” seen on microscopy made of
lipids and glycogen
patient presents w/ painless hematuria
might have endocrine sx’s
RCC
prognosis for RCC that has renal vein invasion
BAD
RCC commonly metastasizes to:
lungs
bones
other kidney
very characteristic of what
RCC clear cell (yellow and hemorrhagic)
hemorrhaging
RCC (clear cell)
characteristic of what
RCC (Clear cell)
pools of glycogen
RCC (clear cell)
10-15% of renal cell carcinomas
polysomy 7,17,16
papillary type
what polysomy for papillary type RCC
polysomy 7
5% of RCC
chromophobe type
well defined border (clear cell)
perinuclear halo
mitochondria
chromophobe type RCC
type of RCC that originates from DCT, unlike the others
chromophobe type
brown means? type of RCC?
mitochondria; chromophobe type
perinuclear halos
well defined cytoplasmic membrane
chromophobe type RCC
prognosis of RCC w/ sarcomatoid areas
very poor
white and pearly
RCC w/ sarcomatoid area
sarcomatoid area RCC
staging of RCC if confined to kidney
stage I
stage of RCC w/ perirenal fat but confined to Gerota’s fascia
stage 2
stage of RCC with renal vein/IVC involvement
stage 3
stage of RCC with adjacent organs involved
stage 4
type of RCC
clear cell