Subtypes of chromophobe cell renal carcinoma: An ultrastructural and histochemical study of 13 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 530-535

  Latham, Bruce ^a,b   Dickersin, G Richard ^b   Oliva, Esther ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromophobe cell renal carcinoma; Cytogenetic analysis; Light microscopy; Renal epithelial neoplasm; Ultrastructural analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRION; ONCOCYTOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032906354     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199905000-00006     Document Type: Article

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