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Computed tomography images of the kidneys (A) and lungs (B) demonstrating a right…
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.
Hematoxylin-eosin of kidney tumor showing…
Figure 2.
Hematoxylin-eosin of kidney tumor showing epithelioid cells with abundant clear to pale eosinophilic…
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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