Experience of diagnosis and management of metanephric adenoma: retrospectively analysis of 10 cases and a literature review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Metanephric adenoma (MA) is a rare benign tumor with only several hundred cases reported worldwide to date. Herein, we retrospectively summarized the experience of diagnosis and management of ten MA cases.

Methods

A total of ten MA patients were included in this study definitely diagnosed by postoperative immunohistochemistry at the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University from January 2010 to January 2019. Clinical characteristics, image features, therapeutic procedures, histological diagnosis and outcomes of them were retrospectively analyzed.

Results

Characteristics of the patient population were nine females and one male with age of 36.8±17.5 years. The mean tumor size was 33.6 mm (range from 35.0 to 70.0 mm). Among them, nine cases were

SUBMITTER: Zhang L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7475680 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature