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Kidney Neuroendocrine Tumor

MedGen UID:
1690118
•Concept ID:
C5204271
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Kidney Well Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumor; Kidney Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumor

Definition

A well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm arising from the kidney. It is characterized by the presence of uniform cells with stippled chromatin and inconspicuous nucleoli. Mitotic activity is low and tumor necrosis is absent. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVKidney Neuroendocrine Tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and surveillance of BAP1 tumour predisposition syndrome.
Lalloo F, Kulkarni A, Chau C, Nielsen M, Sheaff M, Steele J, van Doorn R, Wadt K, Hamill M, Torr B, Tischkowitz M; Delphi respondents, Hanson H
Eur J Hum Genet 2023 Nov;31(11):1261-1269. Epub 2023 Aug 22 doi: 10.1038/s41431-023-01448-z. PMID: 37607989Free PMC Article
Management of toxicities of immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Spain L, Diem S, Larkin J
Cancer Treat Rev 2016 Mar;44:51-60. Epub 2016 Feb 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2016.02.001. PMID: 26874776
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Genetics and Clinical Management.
Norton JA, Krampitz G, Jensen RT
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2015 Oct;24(4):795-832. Epub 2015 Jul 27 doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2015.06.008. PMID: 26363542Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Primary neuroendocrine neoplasms of the kidney: a case report and literature review.
Liu C, Qi Y, Zhang Y, Yang X
J Int Med Res 2023 Sep;51(9):3000605231198384. doi: 10.1177/03000605231198384. PMID: 37773688Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Primary neuroendocrine neoplasms of the kidney: a case report and literature review.
Liu C, Qi Y, Zhang Y, Yang X
J Int Med Res 2023 Sep;51(9):3000605231198384. doi: 10.1177/03000605231198384. PMID: 37773688Free PMC Article

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