Renal cell carcinoma

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Flank pain.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
ct

A 15 mm rounded mass in the middle left renal parenchyma shows enhancement less than normal adjacent parenchyma. A few subcentrimeter cysts are also visible in both kidneys.

Case Discussion

Left renal mass; path proven small left renal cell carcinoma, which is primary malignant adenocarcinomas derived from the renal tubular epithelium and are the most common malignant renal tumor.

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