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Table 2 Summary of clinical and histopathological characteristics of renal tumours among 33 patients with Birt-Hogg-Dubé

From: Renal cell tumour characteristics in patients with the Birt-Hogg-Dubé cancer susceptibility syndrome: a retrospective, multicentre study

 

Characteristics

Number of patients

Gender

Male

21

 

Female

12

Tumour number

1

20

 

2

4

 

Multifocal

9

Tumour histology

Oncocytoma/Chromophobe/Hybrid chromophobe- oncocytoma

23

 

Clear cell

3

 

Papillary (type undetermined)

1

 

Undifferentiated

1

 

N/A

5

Extra-renal manifestations §

Lung cysts/pneumothorax

22

 

Fibrofolliculomas

19

 

None

4

  1. §twelve patients had both pulmonary and dermatological manifestations. RCC, renal call carcinoma.