TY - JOUR AU - Bashir, Nusrat AU - Bashir, Yasir AU - Shah, Parveen AU - Bhat, Nazia AU - Salim, Othman AU - Samoon, Nuzhat AU - Bashir, Humaira AU - Hussain, Saleem AU - Angmo, Dekyong AU - Geelani, Tazeen AU - Khan, Danish PY - 2015/03/31 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - HISTOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF RENAL TUMORS IN RESECTED NEPHRECTOMY SPECIMENS - AN EXPERIENCE FROM TERITARY CARE CENTRE JF - National Journal of Medical Research JA - Natl J Med Res VL - 5 IS - 01 SE - Original Research Articles DO - UR - https://njmr.in/index.php/file/article/view/337 SP - 25-29 AB - <p><strong>Objectives:</strong> To study the histopathological spectrum of renal tumors in resected nephrectomy specimens at a tertiary care hospital and to analyze the age distribution of renal tumors .</p><p><strong>Materials and Methods</strong>: 184 patients from department of Pathology, Sheri-kashmir institute of medical sciences, Srinagar Kashmir were included in this study. Renal tumors in resected nephrectomy specimens over a period of 10 years from June 2002 to May 2012 were studied. Relevant clinical details were collected from record section of the department.</p><p><strong>Results:</strong> Of the total of 184 renal tumors studied (89.13%) were found to be malignant and (10.86%) were benign tumors .Most of of patients presented in 4th to 5th decade of life with male to female ratio of 1.70:1. Most common presentation in our patients was flank pain. Histopathologically RCC-clear cell type was the most common subtype in adults and Wilms tumor was the most common childhood tumor</p><p><strong>Conclusion:</strong> RCC is the commonest malignant tumor and conventional/clear cell RCC is the most common subtype in adults. Wilms tumor was the most common childhood tumor.</p> ER -