Primary Thyroid-Like Follicular Renal Cell Carcinoma: An Emerging Entity

Primary thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney is a rare but newly emerging histological variant of renal cell carcinoma RCC, with only nine cases reported in the literature to date. We present a further case of this unique condition, discuss the workup and typical histological findings, an...

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Autores principales: Malde, S., Sheikh, I., Woodman, I., Fish, D., Bilagi, P., Sheriff, M. K. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3594949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/687427
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Sumario:Primary thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney is a rare but newly emerging histological variant of renal cell carcinoma RCC, with only nine cases reported in the literature to date. We present a further case of this unique condition, discuss the workup and typical histological findings, and review the literature regarding this rare histological variant.

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