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13. Clear cell carcinoma of the kidney: Difference between revisions

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(Created page with "'''Staining''': HE '''Organ''': Kidney '''Description''': The tumor has a well-demarcated border. The tumor cells have a lot of lipid in them, making them look pale. They show only mild atypia (pleiomorphism). They have prominent nucleoli. '''Diagnosis''': Conventional/clear cell renal cell carcinoma '''Risk factors:''' * Smoking * Von Hippel Lindau syndrome '''Theory''': The degree of how prominent the nuclei are is important for the grading system we use for t...")
 
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'''Staining''': HE
[[File:Clear cell carcinoma - overview.png|thumb|Overview]]'''Staining''': HE


'''Organ''': Kidney
'''Organ''': Kidney
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See also the macropreparation for more theory.
See also the macropreparation for more theory.
[[File:Clear cell carcinoma - overview.png|center|thumb|Overview]]
[[File:Clear cell carcinoma - closeup.png|thumb|High magnification]]
[[File:Clear cell carcinoma - closeup.png|center|thumb|High magnification]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Histopathology slides]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Histopathology slides]]