Multilocular Cystic Renal Neoplasm of Low Malignant Potential: Alterations in the 2016 Renal Tumor Classification of World Health Organization

Multilocular Cystic Renal Neoplasm of Low Malignant Potential: Alterations in the 2016 Renal Tumor Classification of World Health Organization

Multilocular cystic renal neoplasm of low malignant potential (MCRN-LMP) is a rare cystic tumor of the kidney with an excellent outcome and is composed of multiple cysts separated by thick septa covered with clear cells (1,2). It was defined as “a tumour composed entirely of numerous cysts, the sept...

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Published in:Journal of urological surgery Vol. 4; no. 1; pp. 45 - 47
Main Authors: Filinte, Deniz, Tinay, İlker
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Ankara Society of Urological Surgery 01-03-2017
Galenos Publishing House
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Ankara
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Summary:Multilocular cystic renal neoplasm of low malignant potential (MCRN-LMP) is a rare cystic tumor of the kidney with an excellent outcome and is composed of multiple cysts separated by thick septa covered with clear cells (1,2). It was defined as “a tumour composed entirely of numerous cysts, the septa of which contain small groups of clear cells indistinguishable from grade 1 clear cell carcinoma” by Eble et al. (3), in the 2004 World Health Organization (WHO) histological classification of tumours of the kidney.
ISSN:2148-9580
2148-9580
DOI:10.4274/jus.1376