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renal oncocytic tumors
Thursday 4 May 2017
oncocytic renal tumors
Distinction between renal oncocytoma and chromophobe renal cell carcinoma can be challenging.
Diagnostic criteria for borderline cases remain incompletely understood.
Rare mitotic figures and limited CK7 staining are most agreed upon for oncocytoma.
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Diagnostic criteria for oncocytic renal neoplasms: a survey of urologic pathologists. 2017. doi : 10.1016/j.humpath.2017.03.004