Carcinoid tumor of the renal pelvis: report of a case with positive urine cytology.

Diagn Cytopathol

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine, Edmonton, Canada.

Published: June 1995

A case of histologically and ultrastructurally confirmed carcinoid tumor of the renal pelvis is reported. The patient's urine sediment showed a few groups and sheets of polygonal malignant cells with scant cytoplasm and oval nuclei displaying chromatin clumping and micronucleoli.

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