Kidney Cancer
Genetics: Consider VHL, Tuberous sclerosis, Birt-Hogg-Dube (spontaneous pneumothorax is a hallmark) Genetic testing in patients with: Multiple renal masses, bilateral or multifocal tumors, diagnosis age < 45, family history of RCC (more than one first/second degree relatives with RCC) Types: Clear cell RCC: 75% Non-Clear Cell RCC: 25% Papillary RCC is associated with MET mutation. Collecting Duct RCC Chromophobe RCC Associated with Birt-Hogg-Dube Medullary RCC Associated wit

