Renal Cell Carcinoma
Epidemiology
80% renal ca
Clinical Features
Management
Prognosis
2% develop RCC in other kidney
50% survival at 5 years
Source
Dr Kathryn Gilliam 2014
80% renal ca
Clinical Features
- Triad: Haematuria, loin pain, loin mass
- May be bilateral
- Paraneoplastic phenomena from renin, EPO (polycythemic/ anaemic) or PTHrP
Management
- Partial/ radical nephrectomy
- Postop IL-2 immunoTx
Prognosis
2% develop RCC in other kidney
50% survival at 5 years
Source
Dr Kathryn Gilliam 2014