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Kidney Mixed Epithelial and Stromal Tumor Family

MedGen UID:
1684226
Concept ID:
C4764006
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: MEST Family

Definition

A family of tumors ranging from predominantly cystic tumors (adult cystic nephromas) to tumors that are variably solid (mixed epithelial and stromal tumors) and contain biphasic epithelial and stromal components with spindle stroma, glands, and cysts. Most of these tumors are benign. (WHO 2016). [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVKidney Mixed Epithelial and Stromal Tumor Family

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Yang D, Zheng J, Tang F, He Q, Huang H, Zhou P
Diagn Pathol 2022 Sep 24;17(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s13000-022-01248-x. PMID: 36153594Free PMC Article
Demir H, Sahin Z, Ozman O, Demirbilek M, Ozden SB, Gurses I, Durak H, Uygun N, Onal B
Turk Patoloji Derg 2022;38(3):251-260. doi: 10.5146/tjpath.2022.01575. PMID: 35642344Free PMC Article
Vocke CD, Ricketts CJ, Ball MW, Schmidt LS, Metwalli AR, Middelton LA, Killian JK, Khan J, Meltzer PS, Simonds WF, Merino MJ, Linehan WM
Urology 2019 Feb;124:91-97. Epub 2018 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2018.11.013. PMID: 30452964Free PMC Article
Srigley JR, Delahunt B, Eble JN, Egevad L, Epstein JI, Grignon D, Hes O, Moch H, Montironi R, Tickoo SK, Zhou M, Argani P; ISUP Renal Tumor Panel
Am J Surg Pathol 2013 Oct;37(10):1469-89. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318299f2d1. PMID: 24025519
Lopez-Beltran A, Carrasco JC, Cheng L, Scarpelli M, Kirkali Z, Montironi R
Int J Urol 2009 May;16(5):432-43. Epub 2009 Apr 20 doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2009.02302.x. PMID: 19453547

Diagnosis

Mahar NA, Hussain M, Shehzad Shah SA, Qureshi HH, Kalwar SR, Sultan G
J Pak Med Assoc 2023 May;73(5):1117-1119. doi: 10.47391/JPMA.6876. PMID: 37218248
Demir H, Sahin Z, Ozman O, Demirbilek M, Ozden SB, Gurses I, Durak H, Uygun N, Onal B
Turk Patoloji Derg 2022;38(3):251-260. doi: 10.5146/tjpath.2022.01575. PMID: 35642344Free PMC Article
Vocke CD, Ricketts CJ, Ball MW, Schmidt LS, Metwalli AR, Middelton LA, Killian JK, Khan J, Meltzer PS, Simonds WF, Merino MJ, Linehan WM
Urology 2019 Feb;124:91-97. Epub 2018 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2018.11.013. PMID: 30452964Free PMC Article
Lopez-Beltran A, Carrasco JC, Cheng L, Scarpelli M, Kirkali Z, Montironi R
Int J Urol 2009 May;16(5):432-43. Epub 2009 Apr 20 doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2009.02302.x. PMID: 19453547
Lopez-Beltran A, Scarpelli M, Montironi R, Kirkali Z
Eur Urol 2006 May;49(5):798-805. Epub 2006 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.11.035. PMID: 16442207

Prognosis

Lopez-Beltran A, Carrasco JC, Cheng L, Scarpelli M, Kirkali Z, Montironi R
Int J Urol 2009 May;16(5):432-43. Epub 2009 Apr 20 doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2009.02302.x. PMID: 19453547

Clinical prediction guides

Demir H, Sahin Z, Ozman O, Demirbilek M, Ozden SB, Gurses I, Durak H, Uygun N, Onal B
Turk Patoloji Derg 2022;38(3):251-260. doi: 10.5146/tjpath.2022.01575. PMID: 35642344Free PMC Article

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