Papillary renal neoplasm with reverse polarity
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Papillary renal neoplasm with reverse polarity is a rare renal tumour and evolving entity.[1]
General
- Evolving entity.
- Subset of papillary renal cell carcinoma.
Micro
Features:[1]
- Branching papillae with:
- Thin fibrovascular cores.
- Cuboidal to columnar lining cells with granular eosinophilic cytoplasm.
- May have occasional cytoplasmic clearing.
- Smooth luminal borders.
- Reverse polarized nuclei (luminal nuclei; nuclei closer to lumen than basement membrane).
- Nucleoli absent or small.
DDx:
IHC
Features:[1]
- CK7 +ve.
- CD10 +ve (all cases).
- GATA3 +ve (all cases).
- Vimentin -ve (all cases).
- CD117 -ve.
- AE1/AE3 +ve.
- EMA +ve.
- L1CAM +ve.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Al-Obaidy KI, Eble JN, Cheng L, Williamson SR, Sakr WA, Gupta N, Idrees MT, Grignon DJ (August 2019). "Papillary Renal Neoplasm With Reverse Polarity: A Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Study". Am J Surg Pathol 43 (8): 1099–1111. doi:10.1097/PAS.0000000000001288. PMID 31135486.