Article
[Classification of renal cell carcinoma/tumors and their relationship to the nephron-collecting tubules system].
Klinische Wochenschrift - 16 Nov 1990
Thoenes W, Rumpelt H J, Störkel S
Abstract excerpt
After a controversial phase of nomenclature (including--among others--the terms "hypernephroma" and "hypernephroid carcinoma") a cytomorphologically defined subtyping of renal cell tumours (adenomas, carcinomas, oncocytomas) is offered, based on new electron microscopical and histochemical observations. These data are in part supported by cytogenetical findings reported in the literature....
Topics
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell
- Humans
- Kidney Neoplasms
- Kidney Tubules, Collecting
- Microscopy, Electron
- Nephrons
- Phenotype
- Terminology as Topic