Cyto-histological Characterization of a Unique Lung Lesion

Course overview

Case Studies provide an interactive distance-learning experience to interesting cases in the field of cytopathology. Each Case includes objectives, images, a clinical history, along with a multiple-choice diagnosis followed by discussion, review images and references. Target Audience This educational activity is designed for pathologists, fellows/residents, cytotechnologists, and other members of the cytopathology community. Learning Objectives Recognize cytopathologic features of renal cell carcinoma Utilize cytomorphology, immunohistochemistry, and FISH study to diagnose TFE3 rearrangement renal cell carcinoma (RCC) Understand the natural progression of this unique subtype of RCC and explore potential targeted therapeutic avenues for optimal management Presenting Authors: John Emery Xiaoying Liu, MD