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Rhabdoid tumor

Nat Pernick, M.D.

Topic Completed: 1 October 2014

Revised: 4 March 2019

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Nat Pernick, M.D.
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Definition / general | Case reports | Negative stains | Electron microscopy description | Differential diagnosis
Cite this page: Pernick N Rhabdoid tumor. PathologyOutlines.com website. http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/hearttumorrhabdoidtumor.html. Accessed June 19th, 2019.
Definition / general
  • Highly malignant undifferentiated tumor of infants and children
  • See also Kidney tumor chapter
  • Originally described in kidneys; very rare in heart (one case report)
Case reports
Negative stains
Electron microscopy description
  • Masses of intermediate filaments
Differential diagnosis
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