Osseous metaplasia in renal cell carcinoma: Report of a rare case

Focal calcifications are frequently seen in renal masses including renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Osseous metaplasia, on the other hand, is a rare finding in RCC. We report a case of RCC with radiological evidence of speckled calcification that showed osseous metaplasia on histopathological examination...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Main Authors: Murugan Paari, Basu Debdatta, Manikandan R, Dorairajan L, Kumar Santosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-07-01
Subjects:
Calcification
metaplasia
osseous
renal cell carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=3;spage=399;epage=401;aulast=Murugan

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