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Biphasic (squamoid) papillary renal cell carcinoma: a distinct molecular and morphologic subtype within the PRCC spectrum.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Sept 2026
Lu Zhichun, Zhou Yan, Fan Wei, Choksi Sanket, Sultan Lila, Katz Mark H, Wang David S, Zhao Qing, Yang Shi
Abstract excerpt
Biphasic (squamoid) papillary renal cell carcinoma (BPRCC) is a recently recognized and rare variant of renal cell carcinoma, defined by biphasic morphology and distinct immunophenotypic features. Previously considered a subtype of classic papillary RCC, its clinicopathologic and molecular characteristics remain underexplored. We analyzed ten BPRCC cases for histologic, immunophenotypic, molecular, and clinical...
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- Humans
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell
- Kidney Neoplasms
- Male
- Female
- Biomarkers, Tumor
