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Papillary renal cell carcinoma (view source)
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==Gross== | ==Gross== | ||
*Renal cortical mass > 0.5 cm. | *Renal cortical mass > 0.5 cm. | ||
*May be multifocal. | *May be multifocal. ‡ | ||
*Often necrotic appearing - light-to-dark brown, soft/mushy, friable. | *Often necrotic appearing - light-to-dark brown, soft/mushy, friable. | ||
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*‡ Approximately 10% of PaRCCs are multifocal (based on a set of 5378 patients);<ref name=pmid22502873>{{Cite journal | last1 = Siracusano | first1 = S. | last2 = Novara | first2 = G. | last3 = Antonelli | first3 = A. | last4 = Artibani | first4 = W. | last5 = Bertini | first5 = R. | last6 = Carini | first6 = M. | last7 = Carmignani | first7 = G. | last8 = Ciciliato | first8 = S. | last9 = Cunico | first9 = SC. | title = Prognostic role of tumour multifocality in renal cell carcinoma. | journal = BJU Int | volume = 110 | issue = 11 Pt B | pages = E443-8 | month = Dec | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11121.x | PMID = 22502873 }}</ref> it is the renal tumour that is most commonly multifocal. | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||