Difference between revisions of "Kidney tumours"

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===General===
===General===
*Benign.
*Benign.
*Afflicts adults and occasionally children.


===Micro===
===Micro===
Features:
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP284>{{Ref WMSP|284}}</ref>
*Small uniform cells with:
*Small uniform cells with:
**Fine chromatin.
**Fine chromatin.
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DDx:
DDx:
*Wilm tumour (nephroblastoma) - these typically have:
*Epithelioid nephroblastoma (Wilms tumour) - these typically have:
**Irregular nuclear membrane.
**Irregular nuclear membrane.
**Nucleoli.
**Nucleoli.
**Mitoses.
**Mitoses (rare in ''metanephric adenoma'').
*Papillary RCC.<ref name=Ref_WMSP284>{{Ref WMSP|284}}</ref>


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