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ArticleCureus2024

Unmasking the Mystery of Renal Neoplasm in a Perimenopausal Woman: A Case Report.

Arpana Dharwadkar, Charusheela Gore, Gayatri Bhuibhar, Vidya Viswanathan

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Arpana DharwadkarPathology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pimpri, Pune, IND.
Charusheela GorePathology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pimpri, Pune, IND.
Gayatri BhuibharPathology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pimpri, Pune, IND.
Vidya ViswanathanPathology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pimpri, Pune, IND.
Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mixed epithelial and stromal tumor (MEST) is a benign, complex, and rarely encountered renal neoplasm. This case involves a 46-year-old perimenopausal woman who presented with symptoms, such as abdominal pain, burning sensation during urination, increased urinary frequency, and hesitancy. Computed tomography (CT) urography revealed an exophytic, heterogeneously hyperdense mass originating from the interpolar and lower pole parenchyma of the left kidney, suggesting a neoplastic origin. Due to concerns about malignancy and the presence of local symptoms, a laparoscopic-assisted left radical nephrectomy was performed. Histopathological examination of the excised tissue revealed a biphasic neoplasm consisting of epithelial and stromal elements. The epithelial component exhibited cysts and glands of variable sizes, lined by columnar cells and surrounded by stromal tissue. The diagnosis of MESTs of the kidney was established and confirmed through immunohistochemistry. This unique type of benign kidney tumor can be effectively managed through conservative surgery and is associated with a favorable prognosis.

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immunohistochemistrylaproscopic nephrectomymixed epithelial and stromal tumorperimenopausal womanrenal neoplasm

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PMID38665735
PMCPMC11044075
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