Subtypes of Chromophobe Cell Renal Carcinoma

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The Mainz classification of renal epithelial neoplasms has become accepted as a reproducible morphologic and cytogenetic classification of epithelial tumors of the kidney. Chromophobe cell renal carcinoma (CCRC) is a distinct type of renal epithelial neoplasm, first described by Thoenes et al. in 1985. Both a typical type of CCRC, composed of cells with pale reticular cytoplasm, and an eosinophilic variant...

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