Renal cell carcinoma

Case contributed by Tarek Moustafa Essam Daoud
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Hematuria, Dysuria

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
ct

Large exophytic left lower pole renal mass with perinephric fat stranding.

Left main renal vein is seen distended by a soft tissue expressing similar enhancement pattern to the main mass, likely representing tumor in vein.

A right lower polar simple renal cortical cyst averaging 8 cm in diameter.

Case Discussion

Imaging and post-surgical pathology report were consistent with renal cell carcinoma.

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