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*Cell shape: all have epithelioid morphology.
*Cell shape: all have epithelioid morphology.
Histomorphologic features useful to distinguish ChRCC and oncocytoma:<ref name=pmid9844591>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Tickoo | first1 = SK. | last2 = Amin | first2 = MB. | title = Discriminant nuclear features of renal oncocytoma and chromophobe renal cell carcinoma. Analysis of their potential utility in the differential diagnosis. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 110 | issue = 6 | pages = 782-7 | month = Dec | year = 1998 | doi =  | PMID = 9844591 }}
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| ChRCC
| Oncocytoma
|-
| Nuclear morphology
| "raisinoid"/wrinkled
| round with small nucleolus, little size variation
|-
| Multinucleation
| common - binucleation
| uncommon
|-
| Chromatin
| coarse
| fine
|-
| Architecture
| solid, crowded nests
| spaced nests / archipelago-like, solid
|-
| Cytoplasm
| perinuclear halo, may be focal
| no halo
|-
| Degenerative foci<br>(focal atypia & pleomorphism)
| absent
| present in ~20% of cases
|}


==Hereditary RCC==
==Hereditary RCC==
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