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chro·mo·phobe

(krō′mə-fōb′) also chro·mo·pho·bic (-fō′bĭk)

adj.

Not staining readily with dye. Used of a cell or cell structure.

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chromophobe

(ˈkrəʊməˌfəʊb) histology

a cell that does not take a stain easily

adj

not taking a stain easily

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chro•mo•phobe

(ˈkroʊ məˌfoʊb)

also chro`mo•pho′bic,

adj.

not staining readily: chromophobe cells.

[1895–1900]

Translations

chro·mo·phobe

n. cromófobo, tipo de célula que ofrece resistencia al color.

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Apart from the 2 most common benign tumors--oncocytoma and angiomyolipoma--the first group includes the 5 most common types of RCC: clear cell, papillary, chromophobe, clear cell papillary, and unclassified RCCs.

Histologic Diagnosis of Renal Mass Biopsy

Pathologic features of the cases (n) (%) TNM stage T1a 76 (60.31) T1b 37 (29.36) T2a 13 (10.31) Pathology RCC Clear cell 83 (65.87) Papillary 11 (8.73) Chromophobe 6 (4.76) Oncocytoma 12 (9.52) Angiomyolipoma 14 (11.11) Fuhrman grade 1 36 (28.57) 2 80 (63.49) 3 10 (7.93) Positive 4 (3.17) surgical margin TNM: tumor-node-metastasis classification: RCC: Renal cell carcinoma

The Use of Three Different Hemostatic Agents during Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: A Comparison of Surgical and Early Renal Functional Outcomes

According to Hes O, Michal M the presence of GHG in a renal tumour may be of aid for excluding a diagnosis of chromophobe RCC or oncocytoma.

A STUDY OF RENAL TUMOURS FOR A PERIOD OF 5 YEARS

Renal Cell Carcinoma Histology Type Incidence Clear cell carcinoma 70% to 80% Papillary 10% to 15% Chromophobe 3% to 5% Collecting duct carcinoma <1% Unclassified 1% to 3% Renal medullary carcinoma Rare Source: Campbell & Lane, 2016.

A Lesson in Screening For Hereditary Kidney Cancer Syndromes

Among them, renal oncocytoma and chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (RCC) originate from intercalated cells in the collecting duct and share some morphologic, histologic, electron microscopy findings, and immunohistochemical characteristics (2, 3).

Discrimination of oncocytoma and chromophobe renal cell carcinoma using MRI

According to the colors after HE staining, the cells could be divided into chromophobe cells, acidophil cells and basophil cells.

Morfologia y Ultraestructura de la Hipofisis en Camellos Bactrianos (Camelus bactrianus)

MicroRNA expression profiles predict clinical phenotypes and prognosis in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma.

MicroRNA-375 Suppresses the Tumor Aggressive Phenotypes of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinomas through Regulating YWHAZ

Localized chromophobe and papillary RCC type 1 portend a better prognosis.

Canadian Urological Association guidelines for followup og patients after treatment of nonmetastatic renal cell carcinoma

Papanastasiou MRI-pituitary adenoma Chromophobe pituitary et al.

Primary Hypothalamic Lymphoma in an Adult Male: A Case Report and Literature Review

In contrast, patients in the young group were more likely to have chromophobe histology as compared with patients in the young-old or old-old groups (17.1%, 5.4%, and 4.1%, respectively; p< 0.001).

Surgical outcomes of nephrectomy for elderly patients with renal cell carcinoma

Differential diagnoses included primary clear cell carcinoma of the parotid gland, metastatic disease of the thyroid gland and the kidney including subtypes (clear cell carcinoma, papillary carcinoma, and chromophobe carcinoma), renal cell adenoma, lymphoma, sarcoma, oncocytoma, and mesenchymal tumours like schwannoma and angioleiomyoma.

Metastases to Both Parotid Glands Six and Twelve Years after Resection of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Unfortunately, most oncocytomas are difficult to differentiate from chromophobe renal cell carcinoma due to overlapping ultrastructural, immunohistochemical, and morphological characteristics [5].