Characteristics of renal cell carcinoma in Saudi patients below the age of 50 years.

Background: The incidence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in young adults has started to increase in recent years.

Objectives: The objective of the study was to describe and compare the mode of presentation, incidence, risk factors, histopathological features, nephrectomy modalities used, and outcome in patients diagnosed with RCC below the age of 50.

Materials And Methods: A total of 139 confirmed RCC patients diagnosed below the age of 50 years who underwent nephrectomy from January 1990 to April 2019 were included in this retrospective review.

Male medical students' perception of plastic surgery and its relationship with their cultural factors.

Objectives: This study is an attempt to establish the knowledge of the medical students on the specialty of plastic surgery, in addition, to know their opinions about its relationship with their cultural factors.

Patients And Methods: This is a cross-sectional study; participants invited randomly from the college of medicine at King Khaled University to fill a questionnaire consisted of 20 questions regarding the basic knowledge, attitude, perception, and understanding of plastic surgery and its subspecialties.

Results: Medical student participated in our study; their perception towards plastic surgery specialty was positive as they believed that this is a specialty as any other medical specialties; Out of 201 (45.