Thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney

Thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney is a recently described rare kidney tumour.

It is considered an emerging entity by the [[Vancouver classification|Vancouver modification of the 2004 WHO classification of renal neoplasia.

General

• Extremely rare.

Microscopic

Features:

• Thyroid follicule-like structures with eosinophilic material.

See also

• Kidney tumours.