Papillary adenocarcinoma of kidney: a new perspective.
A retrospective review of cases of renal adenocarcinoma during a five-year period revealed 6 cases with a papillary histologic organization. Closer examination indicates that papillary adenocarcinoma of the kidney is a slow-growing neoplasm with a clinical prognosis that appears to be considerably better than in other types of cellular organization.
D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D011859:Radiography; D012189:Retrospective Studies