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Revision as of 18:13, 27 October 2015

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Renal oncocytomas are relatively rare, and benign tumors.

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 ==Overview==
-'''Renal oncocytoma'''s are relatively rare, and '''benign tumors''' (3%-6% of all renal neoplasms).
+'''Renal oncocytoma'''s are relatively rare, and benign tumors.
-Usually present in the 6th or 7th decade of life and usually have no symptoms. Large tumors frequently have a central scar. This scar is seen on CT scans and sonograms in about one-third of cases.
 ==References==