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| Caption    = Micrograph of cystic nephroma showing the characteristic stroma and hobnailed epithelium. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Micrograph of cystic nephroma (adult type) showing the characteristic stroma and hobnailed epithelium. [[H&E stain]].
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| Micro      = cysts lined by simple epithelium with hobnailing, stroma has an ovarian look (blue, spindle cells)
| Micro      = cysts lined by simple epithelium with hobnailing, stroma has an ovarian look (blue, spindle cells)
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'''Cystic nephroma''' is a rare, benign [[kidney tumours|kidney tumour]].
'''Cystic nephroma, adult type''' is a rare, benign [[kidney tumours|kidney tumour]].


Turbiner ''et al.''<ref name=pmid17414095>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Turbiner | first1 = J. | last2 = Amin | first2 = MB. | last3 = Humphrey | first3 = PA. | last4 = Srigley | first4 = JR. | last5 = De Leval | first5 = L. | last6 = Radhakrishnan | first6 = A. | last7 = Oliva | first7 = E. | title = Cystic nephroma and mixed epithelial and stromal tumor of kidney: a detailed clinicopathologic analysis of 34 cases and proposal for renal epithelial and stromal tumor (REST) as a unifying term. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 4 | pages = 489-500 | month = Apr | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31802bdd56 | PMID = 17414095 }}</ref>  have suggested that ''cystic nephroma'' and ''[[mixed epithelial and stromal tumour]] (MEST)'' are one tumour; the lumping term is ''[[renal epithelial and stromal tumour]]'' (abbreviated ''REST'').
Turbiner ''et al.''<ref name=pmid17414095>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Turbiner | first1 = J. | last2 = Amin | first2 = MB. | last3 = Humphrey | first3 = PA. | last4 = Srigley | first4 = JR. | last5 = De Leval | first5 = L. | last6 = Radhakrishnan | first6 = A. | last7 = Oliva | first7 = E. | title = Cystic nephroma and mixed epithelial and stromal tumor of kidney: a detailed clinicopathologic analysis of 34 cases and proposal for renal epithelial and stromal tumor (REST) as a unifying term. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 4 | pages = 489-500 | month = Apr | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31802bdd56 | PMID = 17414095 }}</ref>  have suggested that ''cystic nephroma'' and ''[[mixed epithelial and stromal tumour]] (MEST)'' are one tumour; the lumping term is ''[[renal epithelial and stromal tumour]]'' (abbreviated ''REST'').
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*PR +ve.
*PR +ve.
*CD10 +ve.
*CD10 +ve.
==Molecular==
*Negative for DICER1 mutations.
**DICER1 mutations seen in [[cystic nephroma, pediatric type]].


==See also==
==See also==
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