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, I. Sheikh, I. Woodman, D. Fish, P. Bilagi, M. K. M. Sheriff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/687427
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description 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.
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spelling doaj-art-10a0e38c4b894ba6bb35a8d97aca72d72025-08-20T02:02:16ZengWileyCase Reports in Pathology2090-67812090-679X2013-01-01201310.1155/2013/687427687427Primary Thyroid-Like Follicular Renal Cell Carcinoma: An Emerging EntityS. Malde0I. Sheikh1I. Woodman2D. Fish3P. Bilagi4M. K. M. Sheriff5Department of Urology, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UKDepartment of Urology, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UKDepartment of Pathology, Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone, Kent ME16 9QQ, UKDepartment of Pathology, Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone, Kent ME16 9QQ, UKDepartment of Radiology, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UKDepartment of Urology, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UKPrimary 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/687427
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