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To provide a comprehensive overview of the histological subtypes and genetic basis of renal cell carcinoma.

April 10, 2026Open Access

Renal cell carcinoma - Histological subtypes, genetic basis and prognostic factors: an overview

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KJK Abraham Jose JMJessy MMPushpagiri Medical College

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This overview examines histological subtypes and genetic factors influencing renal cell carcinoma, suggesting implications for diagnosis and management.

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To provide a comprehensive overview of the histological subtypes and genetic basis of renal cell carcinoma.
Review of the latest classification by the World Health Organization for renal tumours.
Analysis of patterns of somatic mutations in kidney cancers and their classification.
Discussion on the role of immunohistochemistry and cytogenetics in tumor diagnostics.
Identification of new histological subtypes in renal cell carcinoma as per the 2004 classification.
Somatic mutations are key criteria for RCC classification alongside histopathology.
Immunohistochemistry and cytogenetics play significant roles in diagnosing and determining prognosis.

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Jose et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d896676c1944d70ce07c89 https://doi.org/10.5005/pmj-11059-03_01_14

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This overview examines histological subtypes and genetic factors influencing renal cell carcinoma, suggesting implications for diagnosis and management.

Renal cell carcinoma - Histological subtypes, genetic basis and prognostic factors: an overview

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Renal cell carcinoma - Histological subtypes, genetic basis and prognostic factors: an overview

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