Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma


Definition

  • A renal cell carcinoma (RCC) subtype comprising large pale and/or eosinophilic cells with prominent cell borders, irregular nuclei, and perineuclear halos

Clinical features

Epidemiology

  • Five percent of RCCs

  • Mean age, 50–60 years (range, 30–90 years)

  • Male-to-female ratio, 1.5:1

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