Kidney Mixed Epithelial and Stromal Tumor - CISMeF
Kidney Mixed Epithelial and Stromal TumorNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Kidney Mixed Epithelial and Stromal Tumor;
NCIt synonyms : MEST; Mixed Epithelial Stromal Tumor of the Kidney; Renal Epithelial Stromal Tumor;
CISMeF acronym : MEST;
NCIt definition : A rare, usually benign tumor that arises from the kidney. It belongs to the spectrum
of mixed epithelial and stromal tumor family. It usually affects females. It is characterized
by the presence of a biphasic pattern with tubular and cystic structures in a spindle
cell stroma. Patients usually present with flank pain and hematuria.;