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renal oncocytoma

Immunochemistry

- CD117+ (c-kit) (71%) (15105658)

Predisposition

- Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome (BHD)
- renal oncocytomatosis (renal oncocytosis)

Cytogenetics

- ins(8;11) (multifocal transformation to chromophobe renal cell carcinoma) (16337860)

References

- Al-Saleem T, Cairns P, Dulaimi EA, Feder M, Testa JR, Uzzo RG. The genetics of renal oncocytosis: a possible model for neoplastic progression. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2004 Jul 1;152(1):23-8. PMID: 15193438