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. 2021 Jun 17:10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.1707.
doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.1707. Online ahead of print.

Typical Kidney Tumor With Atypical Presentation

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Typical Kidney Tumor With Atypical Presentation

Elizabeth A Hedges et al. JAMA Oncol. .
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Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Computed tomography images of the kidneys (A) and lungs (B) demonstrating a right kidney lesion (yellow arrowhead) and a left pleural-based lung lesion (yellow arrowhead).
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Hematoxylin-eosin of kidney tumor showing epithelioid cells with abundant clear to pale eosinophilic granular cytoplasm admixed with thin-walled capillary vessels and a layer of mesothelial cells overlying the advanced malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (black arrowhead).

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