Classification of renal tumors


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The pathological types of renal tumors are complex, and there are many tumor types. The latest World Health Organization classification criteria for renal tumors are roughly as follows: Renal tumors can be divided into renal cell tumors according to different pathological types, that is, kidney cancer. Renal cell tumors can be divided into renal clear cell carcinoma, chromophobe cell carcinoma, papillary adenocarcinoma, undifferentiated renal cell carcinoma and other types. Mesenchymal tumors of the kidney, renal mesenchymal tumors are more common clear cell sarcoma, rhabdomyoid tumor, more common in children. More common in adults mesenchymal tumors, such as angiosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, hemangiopericytoma, osteosarcoma, angiomyolipoma, etc. In addition, there are some neuroendocrine tumors, such as carcinoid, neuroblastoma, pheochromocytoma, etc.