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A 44-year-old female asked:

i have a 13 mm exophytic lesion on my left kidney which does not suggest a simple cyst. there appears to be enhancement suggests solid lesion neoplasm?

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Dr. Rawhi Omar answered

Pathology 44 years experience

Likely..: unfortunately, any solid kidney lesion is suspect for neoplasm until removed and examined by the pathologist

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A 42-year-old member asked:

What does it mean to have complex exophytic cyst in kidney?

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I have a result of renal tract CT,,with 3cm exophytic mass arising from the upper pole of L kidney which looks like a cyst,,is this cancer??

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A 74-year-old male asked:

Is it still worthwhile to have an MRI--even without gadolinium contrast--to determine if my kidney mass is a hemorrhagic cyst vs. a neoplasm?

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