Week 9: Renal Neoplasms Flashcards
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angiomyolipoma
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angiomyolipoma
What is the genetics for angiomyolipoma
Tuberous sclerosis 1/2 gene (TSC1 or TSC2)
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Papillary Adenoma - note normal glomeruli
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Papillary Adenoma
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Oncocytoma - mahongany brown with central stellate scar
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Oncocytoma - nests of eosinophilic granular cytoplasm, round nuclei, and nucleoli present
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Oncocytoma - EM you see all the mitochondria present
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Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma
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Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma - accumulation of lipid in tumor why it is yellow (fat stains clear)
What is the major risk factor for Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma
tobacco smoking
What genetic mutation leads to Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma
VHL inactivation (Chromosome 3)
What is the inheritence pattern for Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome?
Autosomal Dominant
What presentation is indicative of VHL Syndrome
bilateral/multifocal Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma
What is VHL responsible for
tumor supressor protein that acts on hypoxia-induced transcription factors (HIF)