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Clear cell papillary renal cell carcinoma
Definition
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An indolent variant of renal cell neoplasm consists of tubular and papillary structures lined by bland clear cells with a distinct immunophenotype
Clinical features
Epidemiology
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Accounts for 1%–4% of all renal tumors
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Mean patient age, 60 years (range, 18–88 years), with no sex preference
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Most cases are sporadic and some are associated with end-stage renal disease and von Hippel-Lindau syndrome.
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