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Thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney - Case report Y. Kuwano, Andre Costa-Matos, Ezequiel F. Spanholi, Alexandre Cavalcante*, Andre Túlio Souza, Frederico M. Mascarenhas ~o Rafael, Monte Tabor, Salvador, BA, Brazil Hospital Sa
a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 7 August 2017 Received in revised form 16 August 2017 Accepted 18 August 2017 Available online xxx Keywords: Thyroid-like Nephrectomy Follicular
1. Introduction Renal carcinoma cell is responsible for 3e4% of all neoplasms and 80e85% of malignant tumors of the renal cortex. The most frequent histological subtypes are: clear cells (approximately 75%), papillaries (10%), chromophobes (5%), oncocytoma (8%), angiomyolipoma (