The research progress of mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma of the kidney / 医学研究生学报

ABSTRACT

Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma ( MTSCC) is a rare and low-grade of renal epithelial tumors ,which is more common in adult female .The pathological characteristics of the MTSCC shows that the tumor cells are floating in the mucus matrix with tubular and solid beam-like arrangement .The MTSCC can be asymptomatic or present non-specific symptoms , have good prognosis in most patients,while a small number of it can recurrence ,metastasis,and even death.The purpose of this article is to review the re-search progression of clinicopathological features , treatment and prognosis of MTSCC .