Urinary - Part 3 (Tumours) Flashcards
RCC triad of symptoms
flank pain
hematuria
palpable mass
RCC echogenicity
majority are isoechoic, but can be hypo/hyper
what mimics RCC (2)
onccocytoma, renal adenoma
most common type of RCC
clear cell
most common malignancy of urinary system
transitional cell carcinoma
most common tumour area TCC
bladder, trigone and posterior bladder wall
s/s TCC (4)
hematuria, frequency, dysuria, suprapubic pain
describe TCC is it solitary/multifocal?
uni/bilateral?
multifocal, bilateral
t/f TCC rarely invades renal vein
true
rare tumour, what’s it associated with? is it malignant or benign?
juxtaglomerular tumour
severe hypertension because tumour in cells that secrete renin. benign
tumour associated with obesity/steroid therapy
renal sinus lipomatosis
in which tumour is staghorn calculi present?
adenocarcinoma
adenocarcinoma associated with
stones
what is the most common benign renal tumour
renal adenoma
which tumour has the same triad of symptoms as RCC?
angiomyolipoma