Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma : Eosinophilic type
Section Editor: Dharam M. Ramnani, MD
Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA, USA
Image Description
This medium power view demonstrates the variability of cytoplasmic characteristics seen in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma cells. The cells around the blood vessels have more abundant, paler eosinophilic cytoplasm and prominent cell membranes while the others have scant amount of more eosinophilic cytoplasm and more inconspicuous cell membranes.