Difference between revisions of "Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Oncocytic_chromophobe_rcc_high_mag.jpg  
| Image      = Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma -- high mag.jpg
| Width      =
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| Caption    = Eosinophilic variant of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma showing the characteristic perinuclear clearing and distinctive (plant-like) cellular borders. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = pale/clear (or eosinophilic) cytoplasm with wisps of eosinophilic material, perinuclear clearing (a pale halo surrounds the nucleus), periphery of cell distinct (cell membrane is easy to discern -- plant cell-like)
| Micro      = pale/clear (or eosinophilic) cytoplasm with wisps of eosinophilic material, perinuclear clearing (a pale halo surrounds the nucleus), periphery of cell distinct (cell membrane is easy to discern -- plant cell-like)
| Subtypes  = classic, eosinophilic variant
| Subtypes  = classic, eosinophilic variant
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**Perinuclear clearing is ''not'' seen in clear cell RCC.
**Perinuclear clearing is ''not'' seen in clear cell RCC.
**ChRCC has wisps in the cytoplasm.
**ChRCC has wisps in the cytoplasm.
====Images====
<gallery>
Image: Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma -- low mag.jpg | ChRCC - low mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image: Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma -- intermed mag.jpg | ChRCC - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image: Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma -- high mag.jpg | ChRCC - high mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image: Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma -- very high mag.jpg | ChRCC - very high mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image: Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma - alt -- high mag.jpg | ChRCC - high mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image: Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma - alt -- very high mag.jpg | ChRCC - very high mag. (WC/Nephron)
</gallery>


===Eosinophilic variant===
===Eosinophilic variant===
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#*ChRCC has wisps in the cytoplasm.
#*ChRCC has wisps in the cytoplasm.


===Image===  
====Images====  
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Oncocytic_chromophobe_rcc_high_mag.jpg | Eosinophilic chromophobe RCC. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Oncocytic_chromophobe_rcc_high_mag.jpg | Eosinophilic chromophobe RCC. (WC/Nephron)