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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Associated With Renal Cell Carcinoma Is a Neoplastic Process

Abstract

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder composed of Langerhans cells admixed with reactive mononuclear and granulocytic cells, associated with prominent eosinophils. LCH is considered a neoplasm, driven in most cases by oncogenic RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK pathway mutations. The disease predominantly affects children. Urinary system involvement has rarely been reported in a multisystem disease setting. We describe 7 patients who …

Authors

Agaimy A; Bonert M; Naqvi A; Wang C; Trpkov K; Dettmar P; Wintzer H-O; Stoehr R; Hes O; Williamson SR

Volume

44

Pagination

pp. 1658-1665

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

12 2020

DOI

10.1097/pas.0000000000001562

Conference proceedings

The American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Issue

12

ISSN

0147-5185