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Renal pelvis papillary urothelial carcinoma

MedGen UID:
237178
•Concept ID:
C1377909
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Kidney Pelvis Papillary Carcinoma; kidney pelvis papillary carcinoma; Papillary Carcinoma of Kidney Pelvis; papillary carcinoma of kidney pelvis; Papillary Carcinoma of Renal Pelvis; papillary carcinoma of renal pelvis; Papillary Carcinoma of the Kidney Pelvis; papillary carcinoma of the kidney pelvis; Papillary Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis; papillary carcinoma of the renal pelvis; renal pelvis papillary carcinoma; Renal Pelvis Papillary Urothelial Carcinoma; renal pelvis papillary urothelial carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003716

Definition

A papillary urothelial carcinoma that arises from the renal pelvis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRenal pelvis papillary urothelial carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical utility and concordance of upper urinary tract cytology and biopsy in predicting clinicopathological features of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
Simon CT, Skala SL, Weizer AZ, Ambani SN, Chinnaiyan AM, Palapattu G, Hafez K, Magers MJ, Kaffenberger SD, Spratt DE, Montgomery JS, Morgan TM, Udager AM, Lew M, Mehra R
Hum Pathol 2019 Apr;86:76-84. Epub 2018 Dec 8 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2018.11.021. PMID: 30537495
Results and outcomes after endoscopic treatment of upper urinary tract carcinoma: the Austrian experience.
Fajkovic H, Klatte T, Nagele U, Dunzinger M, Zigeuner R, Hübner W, Remzi M
World J Urol 2013 Feb;31(1):37-44. Epub 2012 Sep 27 doi: 10.1007/s00345-012-0948-4. PMID: 23014836
Synchronous bilateral ureteral and renal pelvic carcinomas: incidence, etiology, treatment and outcome.
Holmäng S, Johansson SL
Cancer 2004 Aug 15;101(4):741-7. doi: 10.1002/cncr.20395. PMID: 15305404

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Histopathological spectrum of adult renal tumours: A single center experience and review of literature.
Sheenu VS, Paul RS, Pushpa M, Ami EM, Rashmi R, Iona ML, Elizabeth M
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2023 Apr-Jun;66(2):307-313. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_53_21. PMID: 37077073
Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of NF2-Mutated Kidney Tumors Reveals Potential Targets for Therapy.
Hacking SM, Pavlick D, Wang Y, Carneiro BA, Mullally M, Lu S, Canepa M, Bratslavsky G, Jacob J, Necchi A, Spiess PE, Wang L, Yakirevich E, Ross J
Oncologist 2023 Jul 5;28(7):e508-e519. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyad040. PMID: 36917021Free PMC Article
Nephrogenic adenoma of the urinary tract: A 6-year single center experience.
Turcan D, Acikalin MF, Yilmaz E, Canaz F, Arik D
Pathol Res Pract 2017 Jul;213(7):831-835. Epub 2017 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2017.03.001. PMID: 28554748
Endemic nephropathy and upper urothelial carcinoma--new insights in molecular biology.
Jankovic Velickovic L, Dolicanin Z, Stefanovic V
Pril (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki) 2014;35(1):57-64. PMID: 24802310
Results and outcomes after endoscopic treatment of upper urinary tract carcinoma: the Austrian experience.
Fajkovic H, Klatte T, Nagele U, Dunzinger M, Zigeuner R, Hübner W, Remzi M
World J Urol 2013 Feb;31(1):37-44. Epub 2012 Sep 27 doi: 10.1007/s00345-012-0948-4. PMID: 23014836

Diagnosis

Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of NF2-Mutated Kidney Tumors Reveals Potential Targets for Therapy.
Hacking SM, Pavlick D, Wang Y, Carneiro BA, Mullally M, Lu S, Canepa M, Bratslavsky G, Jacob J, Necchi A, Spiess PE, Wang L, Yakirevich E, Ross J
Oncologist 2023 Jul 5;28(7):e508-e519. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyad040. PMID: 36917021Free PMC Article
Dual-Energy CT applications in urinary tract cancers: an update.
Bicci E, Mastrorosato M, Danti G, Lattavo L, Bertelli E, Cozzi D, Pradella S, Agostini S, Miele V
Tumori 2023 Apr;109(2):148-156. Epub 2022 Apr 20 doi: 10.1177/03008916221088883. PMID: 35442120
Nephrogenic adenoma of the urinary tract: A 6-year single center experience.
Turcan D, Acikalin MF, Yilmaz E, Canaz F, Arik D
Pathol Res Pract 2017 Jul;213(7):831-835. Epub 2017 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2017.03.001. PMID: 28554748
Endemic nephropathy and upper urothelial carcinoma--new insights in molecular biology.
Jankovic Velickovic L, Dolicanin Z, Stefanovic V
Pril (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki) 2014;35(1):57-64. PMID: 24802310
Immunohistochemical profile of common epithelial neoplasms arising in the kidney.
Kim MK, Kim S
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2002 Dec;10(4):332-8. doi: 10.1097/00129039-200212000-00008. PMID: 12613443

Therapy

Urothelial carcinoma of the graft kidney with molecular analyses: a rare case report.
Chen JM, Kenneth Haines G 3rd, Lam W, Reddy A, Mehrotra M, Houldsworth J, Si Q
Diagn Pathol 2021 Jun 14;16(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s13000-021-01109-z. PMID: 34127009Free PMC Article
Impact of upper tract urothelial carcinoma on response to BCG in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Bree KK, Hensley PJ, Brooks NA, Matulay J, Li R, Nogueras Gonzalez GM, Navai N, Grossman HB, Matin SF, Dinney CPN, Kamat AM
BJU Int 2021 Nov;128(5):568-574. Epub 2021 Feb 15 doi: 10.1111/bju.15344. PMID: 33484074
Salvage topical therapy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Balasubramanian A, Metcalfe MJ, Wagenheim G, Xiao L, Papadopoulos J, Navai N, Davis JW, Karam JA, Kamat AM, Wood CG, Dinney CP, Matin SF
World J Urol 2018 Dec;36(12):2027-2034. Epub 2018 May 26 doi: 10.1007/s00345-018-2349-9. PMID: 29804202Free PMC Article
Urothelial lesions in Chinese-herb nephropathy.
Cosyns JP, Jadoul M, Squifflet JP, Wese FX, van Ypersele de Strihou C
Am J Kidney Dis 1999 Jun;33(6):1011-7. doi: 10.1016/S0272-6386(99)70136-8. PMID: 10352187
Analgesic abuse and kidney disease.
Stewart JH, Gallery ED
Aust N Z J Med 1976 Oct;6(5):498-508. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1976.tb03045.x. PMID: 1071883

Prognosis

TGFB1I1 promotes cell proliferation and migration in urothelial carcinoma.
Liang PI, Wei YC, Chen HD, Ma YC, Ke HL, Chien CC, Chuang HW
Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2024 Mar;40(3):269-279. Epub 2024 Jan 5 doi: 10.1002/kjm2.12798. PMID: 38180299
Nephrogenic adenoma of the urinary tract: A 6-year single center experience.
Turcan D, Acikalin MF, Yilmaz E, Canaz F, Arik D
Pathol Res Pract 2017 Jul;213(7):831-835. Epub 2017 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2017.03.001. PMID: 28554748
Results and outcomes after endoscopic treatment of upper urinary tract carcinoma: the Austrian experience.
Fajkovic H, Klatte T, Nagele U, Dunzinger M, Zigeuner R, Hübner W, Remzi M
World J Urol 2013 Feb;31(1):37-44. Epub 2012 Sep 27 doi: 10.1007/s00345-012-0948-4. PMID: 23014836
Immunohistochemical profile of common epithelial neoplasms arising in the kidney.
Kim MK, Kim S
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2002 Dec;10(4):332-8. doi: 10.1097/00129039-200212000-00008. PMID: 12613443
Pathology and staging of urothelial tumors of the kidney and ureter.
Melamed MR, Reuter VE
Urol Clin North Am 1993 May;20(2):333-47. PMID: 8388136

Clinical prediction guides

Nephrogenic adenoma of the urinary tract: A 6-year single center experience.
Turcan D, Acikalin MF, Yilmaz E, Canaz F, Arik D
Pathol Res Pract 2017 Jul;213(7):831-835. Epub 2017 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2017.03.001. PMID: 28554748
CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF RENAL CELL CARCINOMA.
Ata-ur-Rehman R, Ashraf S, Rahim J, Hussain N, Jamil MN, Tahir MM
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2015 Apr-Jun;27(2):326-8. PMID: 26411108
Results and outcomes after endoscopic treatment of upper urinary tract carcinoma: the Austrian experience.
Fajkovic H, Klatte T, Nagele U, Dunzinger M, Zigeuner R, Hübner W, Remzi M
World J Urol 2013 Feb;31(1):37-44. Epub 2012 Sep 27 doi: 10.1007/s00345-012-0948-4. PMID: 23014836
Identification of immunohistochemical factors that predict the synchronous or metachronous development of bladder tumors in patients with upper urinary tract tumors.
Joung JY, Yang SO, Jeong IG, Han KS, Seo HK, Chung J, Park WS, Lee GK, Lee KH
Urol Int 2008;81(3):306-11. Epub 2008 Oct 16 doi: 10.1159/000151409. PMID: 18931548
Detection of p53 and bcl-2 protein in carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter including dysplasia.
Furihata M, Sonobe H, Ohtsuki Y, Yamashita M, Morioka M, Yamamoto A, Terao N, Kuwahara M, Fujisaki N
J Pathol 1996 Feb;178(2):133-9. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(199602)178:2<133::AID-PATH455>3.0.CO;2-F. PMID: 8683378

Recent systematic reviews

Results and outcomes after endoscopic treatment of upper urinary tract carcinoma: the Austrian experience.
Fajkovic H, Klatte T, Nagele U, Dunzinger M, Zigeuner R, Hübner W, Remzi M
World J Urol 2013 Feb;31(1):37-44. Epub 2012 Sep 27 doi: 10.1007/s00345-012-0948-4. PMID: 23014836

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