Kidney carcinoma associated with Xp11.2 translocation / TFE3 (ASPL-TFE3) gene fusion



Document title: Kidney carcinoma associated with Xp11.2 translocation / TFE3 (ASPL-TFE3) gene fusion
Journal: International braz j urol
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000296789
ISSN: 1677-5538
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1Hospital Biocor, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brasil
Year:
Season: May-Jun
Volumen: 31
Number: 3
Pages: 251-255
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, descriptivo
English abstract We report the case of a 58-year old patient, showing a solid image in the right kidney, who underwent radical nephrectomy that revealed neoplasia, whose pathological study led to the diagnosis of kidney carcinoma associated with Xp11.2 translocation / TFE3 (ASPL-TFE3) gene fusion. The authors discuss aspects related to this lesion, such as frequency, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, histopathology and outcome, as observed in the literature
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Cirugía,
Oncología,
Neoplasias,
Riñones,
Nefrectomía,
Humanos,
Proteínas,
Células renales
Keyword: Medicine,
Oncology,
Surgery,
Neoplasms,
Kidneys,
Nephrectomy,
Humans,
Proteins,
Renal cells
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