Journal of Urological Surgery (Sep 2018)

Multifocal Synchronous Chromophobe, Papillary, and Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Single Kidney

  • Joan C. Delto,
  • Siba El Hussein,
  • Brett Fukuma,
  • Alejandro Abello,
  • John Alexis,
  • Luciano Mastrogiovanni,
  • Akshay Bhandari

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/jus.1649
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 3
pp. 200 – 202

Abstract

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We present a unique case of concurrent chromophobe, clear cell, and papillary renal cell carcinomas (RCC) in three separate sites in the same kidney after partial nephrectomy. We review the literature of synchronous RCC of up to two histologic subtypes, which is rare in occurrence.