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| Caption    = Mixed epithelial stromal tumour of kidney. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Mixed epithelial stromal tumour of kidney. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Synonyms  = mixed epithelial and stromal tumour family (term recommended in WHO 2016 classification)
| Micro      = cysts lined by simple epithelium with hobnailing, stroma has an ovarian look (basophilic, spindle cells)
| Micro      = cysts lined by simple epithelium with hobnailing, stroma has an ovarian look (basophilic, spindle cells)
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  = on a spectrum with [[cystic nephroma, adult type]]
| LMDDx      = [[cystic nephroma]], [[tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma]]
| LMDDx      = [[cystic nephroma, pediatric type]], [[tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma]]
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| Stains    =
| IHC        = ER +ve, PR +ve, CD10 +ve
| IHC        = ER +ve, PR +ve, CD10 +ve
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'''Mixed epithelial and stromal tumour of the kidney''', abbreviated '''MEST''', is a rare benign [[kidney tumour]] in the [[WHO]] classification of renal neoplasia.
'''Mixed epithelial and stromal tumour of the kidney''', abbreviated '''MEST''', is a rare benign [[kidney tumour]] in the [[WHO]] classification of renal neoplasia.


Turbiner ''et al.''<ref name=pmid17414095>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Turbiner | first1 = J. | last2 = Amin | first2 = MB. | last3 = Humphrey | first3 = PA. | last4 = Srigley | first4 = JR. | last5 = De Leval | first5 = L. | last6 = Radhakrishnan | first6 = A. | last7 = Oliva | first7 = E. | title = Cystic nephroma and mixed epithelial and stromal tumor of kidney: a detailed clinicopathologic analysis of 34 cases and proposal for renal epithelial and stromal tumor (REST) as a unifying term. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 4 | pages = 489-500 | month = Apr | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31802bdd56 | PMID = 17414095 }}</ref> have suggested that ''[[cystic nephroma]]'' and ''mixed epithelial and stromal tumour (MEST)'' are one tumour; the proposed lumping term ''[[renal epithelial and stromal tumour]]'', abbreviated ''REST''.
In the 2016 World Health Organization classification of renal neoplasia, this tumour was lumped with ''[[cystic nephroma, adult type]]'' and the recommended term is '''''mixed epithelial and stromal tumour family'''''.<ref name=pmid26935559>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Moch | first1 = H. | last2 = Cubilla | first2 = AL. | last3 = Humphrey | first3 = PA. | last4 = Reuter | first4 = VE. | last5 = Ulbright | first5 = TM. | title = The 2016 WHO Classification of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs-Part A: Renal, Penile, and Testicular Tumours. | journal = Eur Urol | volume = 70 | issue = 1 | pages = 93-105 | month = 07 | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.eururo.2016.02.029 | PMID = 26935559 }}</ref>
 
Turbiner ''et al.''<ref name=pmid17414095>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Turbiner | first1 = J. | last2 = Amin | first2 = MB. | last3 = Humphrey | first3 = PA. | last4 = Srigley | first4 = JR. | last5 = De Leval | first5 = L. | last6 = Radhakrishnan | first6 = A. | last7 = Oliva | first7 = E. | title = Cystic nephroma and mixed epithelial and stromal tumor of kidney: a detailed clinicopathologic analysis of 34 cases and proposal for renal epithelial and stromal tumor (REST) as a unifying term. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 4 | pages = 489-500 | month = Apr | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31802bdd56 | PMID = 17414095 }}</ref> came-up with a cheeky term for the the tumour family (''[[renal epithelial and stromal tumour]]'', abbreviated ''REST'') that didn't catch on.


==General==
==General==