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'''Clear cell carcinoma''', also '''clear cell adenocarcinoma''', is an aggressive uncommon malignancy seen in the [[gynecologic pathology|gynecologic tract]] and [[skin]]. | '''Clear cell carcinoma''', also '''clear cell adenocarcinoma''', is an aggressive uncommon malignancy seen in the [[gynecologic pathology|gynecologic tract]] and [[skin]]. | ||
==Ovary== | ==Ovary== | ||
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==Skin== | ==Skin== | ||
:{{fact}} | :{{fact}} | ||
==Clear cell variant of hepatocellular carcinoma== | |||
{{Main|Hepatocellular carcinoma}} | |||
Morphologically, it may be similar to clear cell [[renal cell carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid10955454>{{Cite journal | last1 = Murakata | first1 = LA. | last2 = Ishak | first2 = KG. | last3 = Nzeako | first3 = UC. | title = Clear cell carcinoma of the liver: a comparative immunohistochemical study with renal clear cell carcinoma. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 13 | issue = 8 | pages = 874-81 | month = Aug | year = 2000 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3880156 | PMID = 10955454 }} | |||
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==Renal cell carcinoma== | |||
Morphologically, it may be similar to clear cell [[renal cell carcinoma]]. (???) {{fact}} | |||
==Salivary gland== | |||
{{Main|Salivary gland}} | |||
*Rare. | |||
*Some consider it a variant of ''epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma''.<ref name=pmid12033955>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wang | first1 = B. | last2 = Brandwein | first2 = M. | last3 = Gordon | first3 = R. | last4 = Robinson | first4 = R. | last5 = Urken | first5 = M. | last6 = Zarbo | first6 = RJ. | title = Primary salivary clear cell tumors--a diagnostic approach: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 20 patients with clear cell carcinoma, clear cell myoepithelial carcinoma, and epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 126 | issue = 6 | pages = 676-85 | month = Jun | year = 2002 | doi = 10.1043/0003-9985(2002)1260676:PSCCTA2.0.CO;2 | PMID = 12033955 }}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Gynecologic pathology]]. | *[[Gynecologic pathology]]. | ||
==References== | |||
{{reflist|2}} | |||
[[Category:Gynecologic pathology]] | [[Category:Gynecologic pathology]] | ||
Revision as of 13:45, 14 July 2011
Clear cell carcinoma, also clear cell adenocarcinoma, is an aggressive uncommon malignancy seen in the gynecologic tract and skin.
Ovary
Cervix
- See Cervix.
Skin
Clear cell variant of hepatocellular carcinoma
Main article: Hepatocellular carcinoma
Morphologically, it may be similar to clear cell renal cell carcinoma.[1]
Renal cell carcinoma
Morphologically, it may be similar to clear cell renal cell carcinoma. (???) [citation needed]
Salivary gland
Main article: Salivary gland
- Rare.
- Some consider it a variant of epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Murakata, LA.; Ishak, KG.; Nzeako, UC. (Aug 2000). "Clear cell carcinoma of the liver: a comparative immunohistochemical study with renal clear cell carcinoma.". Mod Pathol 13 (8): 874-81. doi:10.1038/modpathol.3880156. PMID 10955454.
- ↑ Wang, B.; Brandwein, M.; Gordon, R.; Robinson, R.; Urken, M.; Zarbo, RJ. (Jun 2002). "Primary salivary clear cell tumors--a diagnostic approach: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 20 patients with clear cell carcinoma, clear cell myoepithelial carcinoma, and epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma.". Arch Pathol Lab Med 126 (6): 676-85. doi:10.1043/0003-9985(2002)1260676:PSCCTA2.0.CO;2. PMID 12033955.