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Pediatric cystic nephromas: distinctive features and frequent DICER1 mutations.
Human pathology - 1 Feb 2016
Cajaiba Mariana M, Khanna Geetika, Smith Ethan A, Gellert Lan, Chi Yueh-Yun, Mullen Elizabeth A, Hill Dana A, Geller James I, Dome Jeffrey S, Perlman Elizabeth J
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Cystic nephromas (CNs) are uncommon benign renal neoplasms that present with a bimodal age distribution, affecting either infants/young children or adult females. Although differences between these age groups have been suggested, large studies of pediatric CN have not been conducted. As a result, the nomenclature and diagnostic criteria for these lesions remain controversial. In addition, the morphological...
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