Primary Thyroid-Like Follicular Renal Cell Carcinoma: An Emerging Entity

Primary thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney is a rare but newly emerging histological variant of renal cell carcinoma RCC, with only nine cases reported in the literature to date. We present a further case of this unique condition, discuss the workup and typical histological findings, an...

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Main Authors: S. Malde (Author), I. Sheikh (Author), I. Woodman (Author), D. Fish (Author), P. Bilagi (Author), M. K. M. Sheriff (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Primary thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney is a rare but newly emerging histological variant of renal cell carcinoma RCC, with only nine cases reported in the literature to date. We present a further case of this unique condition, discuss the workup and typical histological findings, and review the literature regarding this rare histological variant.
Item Description:2090-6781
2090-679X
10.1155/2013/687427