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Hybrid tumour 'oncocytoma-chromophobe renal cell carcinoma' of the kidney: a report of seven sporadic cases.
BJU international - 1 May 2009
Delongchamps Nicolas B, Galmiche Louise, Eiss David, Rouach Yannick, Vogt Benoit, Timsit Marc-Olivier, Vieillefond Annick, Méjean Arnaud
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OBJECTIVES: To determine whether renal hybrid tumours (HT) appear as a specific clinical and radiological entity, as HT are characterized by the association of both oncocytes and chromophobe cells within the same tumour, and have been described in patients with oncocytosis and Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We reviewed the medical charts of 67 patients who had a partial or radical nephrectomy in...
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