Clear cells in the kidney

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Clear cells in the kidney are commonly seen in tumours and occasionally are seen in benign lesions.

Benign clear cell clusters of the kidney - a mimic of renal cell carcinoma. H&E stain.
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma - the classic RCC with clear cells. H&E stain.

RCC with clear cells redirects to here.

Recognized kidney tumours with clear cells or pale cytoplasm:

Evolving entities:

Benign things:

See also

References

  1. Shah RB, Mehra R (October 2023). "Renal Cell Carcinoma Associated With TSC/MTOR Genomic Alterations: An Update on its Expanding Spectrum and an Approach to Clinicopathologic Work-up". Adv Anat Pathol. doi:10.1097/PAP.0000000000000419. PMID 37899532.
  2. Tjota MY, Sharma A, Wanjari P, Fitzpatrick C, Segal J, Antic T (April 2023). "TSC/MTOR mutated renal cell carcinoma with leiomyomatous stroma is a distinct entity: a comprehensive study of 12 cases". Hum Pathol 134: 124–133. doi:10.1016/j.humpath.2022.12.015. PMID 36592877.