48,830
edits
Line 46: | Line 46: | ||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
Features:<ref name=pmid21602815/> | Features:<ref name=pmid21602815/> | ||
* | *Some features of both: | ||
*#Clear cell RCC. | *#Clear cell RCC. | ||
*#*Clear cells. | *#*Clear cells. | ||
*#Papillary RCC. | *#Papillary RCC. | ||
*#*Pseudopapillae - often do not have true papillae. | *#*Pseudopapillae - often do not have true papillae. | ||
*Apical nuclei - '''key feature'''.<ref name=bing>{{Cite journal | last1 = Bing | first1 = Z. | last2 = Tomaszewski | first2 = JE. | title = Case Report: Clear Cell Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Bilateral Native Kidneys after 2 Years of Renal Transplantation: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature. | journal = Case Reports in Transplantation | volume = 2011 | issue = | pages = | month = | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1155/2011/387645 | PMID = | url = http://www.hindawi.com/crim/transplantation/2011/387645/cta/ }}</ref> | *Apical nuclei ‡ - '''key feature'''.<ref name=bing>{{Cite journal | last1 = Bing | first1 = Z. | last2 = Tomaszewski | first2 = JE. | title = Case Report: Clear Cell Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Bilateral Native Kidneys after 2 Years of Renal Transplantation: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature. | journal = Case Reports in Transplantation | volume = 2011 | issue = | pages = | month = | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1155/2011/387645 | PMID = | url = http://www.hindawi.com/crim/transplantation/2011/387645/cta/ }}</ref> | ||
**In most glandular structures the nuclei are usu. basally located, i.e. in the cytoplasm adjacent to the basement membrane. | **In most glandular structures the nuclei are usu. basally located, i.e. in the cytoplasm adjacent to the basement membrane. | ||
*Tubular and/or cystic architecture. | *Tubular and/or cystic architecture. | ||
Note: | |||
*‡ Nuclei should be low grade ([[ISUP nucleolar grade]] 1 or 2). | |||
DDx: | DDx: |
edits