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Pathology
Oncology

Background:

Renal angiomyoadenomatous tumour is a rare neoplasm.
Its histological features are known, but imaging characteristics are not well-described.
This highlights a gap in the radiological literature.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) appearance of a renal angiomyoadenomatous tumour.
To contribute to the understanding of this rare entity's imaging features.
To aid in the differential diagnosis of renal masses.

Main Methods:

Case report of a 50-year-old woman with an incidentally detected renal mass.
Review of CT and MRI scans.
Correlation with histological findings (implied).

Main Results:

The renal angiomyoadenomatous tumour presented as a well-marginated, solid mass.
On MRI, the mass was T2-hypointense.
The lesion demonstrated enhancement post-contrast (implied).

Conclusions:

Renal angiomyoadenomatous tumour has a distinctive appearance on CT and MRI.
The imaging features are not specific and can mimic other benign and malignant renal neoplasms.
Radiologists should consider this rare entity in the differential diagnosis of renal masses.