Clinicopathological profile of renal cell carcinoma at the anatomical pathology laboratory, Saiful Anwar General Hospital from 2019 until 2023

Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) represents about 2% of all cancers worldwide, denotes cancer originated from renal epithelium and accounts for >90% of cancers in the kidney, and is more commonly seen in men than women. The histologic classification of RCC based on histologic subtypes is Clear Cell, Chromophobe, and Papillary. Since of RCC is different across regions and may change over time, global distribution patterns, risk factors need to be assessed to developing measures and prevention. The purpose of this study was to analyze RCC patients based on histopathological type, age, and gender. This study is a descriptive analytic study. The data was collected from RCC patients at the Anatomical Pathology Department of Dr. Saiful Anwar Hospital between 2019 and 2023, all of whom underwent histopathological examinations. A total of 77 RCC cases were identified, with an average age group of 51-60 old age group (4.28%) and a higher prevalence in men (52%). The most frequent histopathological type was Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (74%), followed by Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma (15.6%) and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma (10.4%)