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Tubulocystic renal carcinoma: a clinical perspective

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2011

Abstract

Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma frequently displays a cystic component which may render a radiological classifcation of Bosniak III or IV. FDG PET/CT is helpful in the detection of metastases.

TCRC has deWnitive malignant potential. Our fndings support a possible relationship to PRCC.

The tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib may be used a therapeutical agent with partial response and temporary efect.