Renal medullary fibroma

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Renal medullary fibroma is a benign kidney tumour. It is commonly an incidental finding.[1]

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Renal medullary fibroma
Other namesRenomedullary interstitial cell tumou, medullary fibroma'
Micrograph of a renal medullary fibroma (bottom of image). Renal tubules are seen at the top of the image. H&E stain.
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Signs and symptoms

Renal medullary fibromas are typically asymptomatic.

Diagnosis

Renal medullary fibromas are diagnosed by pathologists based on the examination of tissue.

They consist of bland spindle-shaped or stellate-shaped cells in a loose stroma. Renal tubules may be entrapped.

Treatment

Generally, no treatment is required.

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