Renal cancer Flashcards
1
Q
genetic etiology of renal cancer
A
- polycystic kidney disease
- Von Hippel Lindau syndtomr
- Wilm’s tumor - nephroblastoma
2
Q
clinical features
A
- macroscopic haematuria
- loin pain
- abdominal mass
3
Q
risk factor increasing renal cancer development
A
smoking
4
Q
Mx
A
Surgery only - partial/radical nephrectomy
radiotherapy/chemo uneffective