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Adenoma
Study results from Wake Forest University, Medical Department in the area of adenoma published
July 13th, 2009
"Metanephric adenoma (WA) is a rare, benign renal neoplasm. Only 3 previous case reports describe the fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) cylologic features of MA," scientists in the United States report. "Regarding treatment, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an emerging alternative to surgical resection of renal neoplasms in appropriately selected patients. A 49-year-old woman bad a 3.3-cm cortical mass in the left kidneys Computed tomography-guided FNAB was performed, followed by RFA of the lesion. The aspirate swears displayed multiple aggregates of benign-appearing, tightly packed and overlapping nuclei surrounded by basement membrane-type material. The cohesive...
Source: Gastroenterology Week (2009-07-13)
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