Benign cystic nephroma

MedGen UID:: 220422
•Concept ID:: C1266138
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonym:	Cystic nephroma
SNOMED CT:	Benign cystic nephroma (128757006)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0002385

Definition

A localized, well-circumscribed multilocular tumor lined by hobnail epithelium. It was previously classified along with pediatric cystic nephroma, as a separate entity from mixed epithelial and stromal tumors. Now it is classified within the spectrum of the mixed epithelial and stromal tumor family. Most of these tumors are benign. (WHO 2016). [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVBenign cystic nephroma

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Neoplasm
      - Neoplasm by Special Category
        Cystic neoplasm
        Benign cystic nephroma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Characterization and management of various renal cystic lesions by sonographic features.

Tay SY, Tiu CM, Hu B, Wang HK, Chiou HJ, Lin YH, Lai YC, Chan WP, Chou YH
J Chin Med Assoc 2018 Dec;81(12):1017-1026. Epub 2018 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jcma.2018.04.008. PMID: 30017809

Cystic nephroma and localized renal cystic disease in children: diagnostic clues and management.

Boybeyi O, Karnak I, Orhan D, Ciftci AO, Tanyel FC, Kale G, Senocak ME
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