Sweat Gland Tumor-like Renal Tumor

Kidney & Bladder Health

Diseases & Conditions

Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAJun 18, 2020

The topic Sweat Gland Tumor-like Renal Tumor you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Spiradenocylindroma of Kidney.

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Spiradenocylindroma of Kidney is an extremely rare benign tumor of the kidney. Due to its rarity, the age and gender parameters are not well-known
The tumor is observed to be present in the cyst of the kidney and has features of both a spiradenoma and a cylindroma (both benign tumors). This renal tumor histologically resembles a sweat gland type tumor
The cause of formation of Spiradenocylindroma of Kidney tumors is due to genetic alterations. In many cases, the tumors may be found incidentally while examining the individual for other medical conditions
The signs and symptoms depend upon the size of the tumors and may include abdominal pain and blood in urine. Large tumors may cause symptoms due to mass effect of the tumor
Typically, a surgical excision of Spiradenocylindroma of Kidney with its entire removal is the treatment of choice. The prognosis is excellent with its complete removal, since it is usually a benign tumor

Please find comprehensive information on Spiradenocylindroma of Kidney regarding definition, distribution, risk factors, causes, signs & symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, prevention, prognosis, and additional useful information HERE.

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