Rare, highly aggressive neoplasm of young children with poor prognosis
Most commonly occurs in kidney
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General Features
Radiographic Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Nemes K et al: Clinical and genetic risk factors define two risk groups of extracranial malignant rhabdoid tumours (eMRT/RTK). Eur J Cancer. 142:112-22, 2021
Treece AL: Pediatric renal tumors: updates in the molecular era. Surg Pathol Clin. 13(4):695-718, 2020
Stanescu AL et al: Pediatric renal neoplasms: MR imaging-based practical diagnostic approach. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 27(2):279-90, 2019
Chung EM et al: Renal tumors of childhood: radiologic-pathologic correlation part 1. The 1st decade: from the radiologic pathology archives. Radiographics. 36(2):499-522, 2016
Farmakis SG et al: Rhabdoid tumor: an aggressive renal medullary tumor of childhood. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 39(1):44-6, 2015
Hong CR et al: Extra-cranial malignant rhabdoid tumor in children: a single institute experience. Cancer Res Treat. 47(4):889-96, 2015
Gee MS et al: Magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric kidney: benign and malignant masses. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 21(4):697-715, 2013
Geller E et al: Renal neoplasms of childhood. Radiol Clin North Am. 49(4):689-709, vi, 2011
van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM et al: Malignant rhabdoid tumours of the kidney (MRTKs), registered on recent SIOP protocols from 1993 to 2005: a report of the SIOP renal tumour study group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 56(5):733-7, 2011
Morgenstern DA et al: Clinical and pathological features of paediatric malignant rhabdoid tumours. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 54(1):29-34, 2010
Tomlinson GE et al: Rhabdoid tumor of the kidney in the National Wilms' Tumor Study: age at diagnosis as a prognostic factor. J Clin Oncol. 23(30):7641-5, 2005
Agrons GA et al: Rhabdoid tumor of the kidney in children: a comparative study of 21 cases. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 168(2):447-51, 1997
Nemes K et al: Rhabdoid tumor predisposition syndrome, 1993
Rare, highly aggressive neoplasm of young children with poor prognosis
Most commonly occurs in kidney
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Nemes K et al: Clinical and genetic risk factors define two risk groups of extracranial malignant rhabdoid tumours (eMRT/RTK). Eur J Cancer. 142:112-22, 2021
Treece AL: Pediatric renal tumors: updates in the molecular era. Surg Pathol Clin. 13(4):695-718, 2020
Stanescu AL et al: Pediatric renal neoplasms: MR imaging-based practical diagnostic approach. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 27(2):279-90, 2019
Chung EM et al: Renal tumors of childhood: radiologic-pathologic correlation part 1. The 1st decade: from the radiologic pathology archives. Radiographics. 36(2):499-522, 2016
Farmakis SG et al: Rhabdoid tumor: an aggressive renal medullary tumor of childhood. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 39(1):44-6, 2015
Hong CR et al: Extra-cranial malignant rhabdoid tumor in children: a single institute experience. Cancer Res Treat. 47(4):889-96, 2015
Gee MS et al: Magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric kidney: benign and malignant masses. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 21(4):697-715, 2013
Geller E et al: Renal neoplasms of childhood. Radiol Clin North Am. 49(4):689-709, vi, 2011
van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM et al: Malignant rhabdoid tumours of the kidney (MRTKs), registered on recent SIOP protocols from 1993 to 2005: a report of the SIOP renal tumour study group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 56(5):733-7, 2011
Morgenstern DA et al: Clinical and pathological features of paediatric malignant rhabdoid tumours. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 54(1):29-34, 2010
Tomlinson GE et al: Rhabdoid tumor of the kidney in the National Wilms' Tumor Study: age at diagnosis as a prognostic factor. J Clin Oncol. 23(30):7641-5, 2005
Agrons GA et al: Rhabdoid tumor of the kidney in children: a comparative study of 21 cases. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 168(2):447-51, 1997
Nemes K et al: Rhabdoid tumor predisposition syndrome, 1993
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