Proteomic distinction of renal oncocytomas and chromophobe renal cell carcinomas
Abstract Background Renal oncocytomas (ROs) are benign epithelial tumors of the kidney whereas chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (chRCCs) are malignant renal tumors. The latter constitute 5–7% of renal neoplasias. ROs and chRCCs show pronounced molecular and histological similarities, which renders t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Clinical Proteomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12014-018-9200-6 |