Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Oct 26, 2023; 11(30): 7450-7456
Published online Oct 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i30.7450
Warthin-like papillary renal cell carcinoma: A case report
Xiu-Feng Li, Zheng-Jiang Wang, Heng-Ming Zhang, Mai-Qing Yang
Xiu-Feng Li, Zheng-Jiang Wang, Heng-Ming Zhang, Mai-Qing Yang, Department of Pathology, Weifang People's Hospital (First Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University), Weifang 261041, Shandong Province, China
Author contributions: Li XF and Yang MQ designed the study; Wang ZJ and Zhang HM conducted the study; Li XF and Yang MQ wrote the manuscript; All authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, No. ZR2021MH261.
Informed consent statement: The patient gave consent for her medical record to be used for educational and publication purposes.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors have no conflicts to declare.
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Corresponding author: Mai-Qing Yang, PhD, Chief Doctor, Department of Pathology, Weifang People's Hospital (First Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University), No. 151 Guangwen Street, Kuiwen District, Weifang 261041, Shandong Province, China. qqq387@163.com
Received: July 30, 2023
Peer-review started: July 30, 2023
First decision: September 19, 2023
Revised: September 26, 2023
Accepted: October 8, 2023
Article in press: October 8, 2023
Published online: October 26, 2023
Core Tip

Core Tip: It is important to prevent the misdiagnosis of this tumor as another type of renal tumor. Morphological and immunohistochemical features may be useful for diagnosing primary Warthin-like papillary renal cell carcinoma.