"Indeterminate" cystic lesion of the kidney partially lined by small cells with clear cytoplasm - Malignant or benign?

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1259-

  Fromowitz, Frank B ^b   Watson, Richard A ^a   Kansal, Neil S ^b   Barbashina, Violetta ^b   Esposito, Michael ^b   Irwin Jr , Robert J ^b  

^a HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY ADENOMA; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 0037602104     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00120-1     Document Type: Article

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