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Cytological diagnosis of Xp11 translocation renal cell carcinoma: An unusual suspect in bone metastases from unknown primary malignancies.

Marco MontellaRenato FrancoGabriella AquinoAndrea RonchiFederica Zito MarinoMarilena Di NapoliSandro PignataImmacolata Cozzolino
Published in: Diagnostic cytopathology (2020)
In adult patients with mRCC, it is necessary to consider also Xp11 translocation RCC among the diagnostic hypotheses. FNAC represents a valid tool to investigate bone lesions but cytological features of Xp11 translocation RCC are still poorly described and must necessarily be better defined.
Keyphrases
  • renal cell carcinoma
  • bone mineral density
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss