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oncocytoma

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oncocytoma [‚äŋ·kō·sī′tō·mə]
(medicine)
A benign tumor composed principally of oncocytes; usually occurs in salivary glands.
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Angiomyolipoma (AML) and oncocytoma represent the most common benign lesions, while RCC, renal metastasis, and transitional cell carcinoma top the list for malignant masses.
MR imaging of indeterminate renal lesions by Cohen, Daniel; Brown, Jeffrey J. / Applied Radiology
These patterns do not necessarily rely on the presence of a specific cell type, for instance, oncocytic cells in the case of an oncocytoma.
Epithelioid cell clusters with an extensive lymphoid background: a ... by Zarka, Matthew A. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Oncocytoma and MLCN require surgical excision for accurate diagnosis and to exclude RCC.
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