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. 2025 Jul 3;15:1586283. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2025.1586283

Table 1.

Summary of clinical and pathological features of cases with eosinophilic globules in fumarate hydratase-deficient renal cell carcinoma.

No. Publication Date/Author Gender/Age HLRCC evidence and family history Surgical approach Tumor size(cm) Pathological morphological features Immunohistochemistry Other findings Follow-up
FH 2SC
1 2017/Steven C Smith Male/11 Germline G354R FH mutation Radical nephrectomy 8.5 Solid, tubular, and cystic; Eosinophilic cytoplasm; Eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions + / NED, >84 months
2 Male/40 Homozygous p.K80 fs FH mutation in separate tumours Radical nephrectomy 0.2 and 0.4 Solid, nodular; Eosinophilic cytoplasm; Eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions + / Liver metastasis, of high grade, at presentation
3 Male/41 / Partial nephrectomy 5 Solid; Eosinophilic cytoplasm; Eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions + Renal: Multilocular cystic change NED, 48 months (oncocytic RCC); metastasis at 3 months after high-grade FHRCC nephrectomy
4 2020/Nicolas Wyvekens Female/50 Cutaneous leiomyomata; Uterine leiomyoma Nephrectomy with lymphadenectomy FHRCC:11 Uterine leiomyoma: none FHRCC: Tubulocystic and papillary growth pattern, prominent nucleoli, perinucleolar halos;
Uterine leiomyoma: Staghorn-like blood vessels, high cellularity, ovoid nuclei, prominent nucleoli, eosinophilic
cytoplasmic globules
FHRCC: -; Uterine leiomyoma: - / / Local recurrence and subsequent treatment one year later; NED, 14 months
5 Female/46 Cutaneous leiomyomata; Uterine leiomyoma Partial nephrectomy First recurrent tumor nodule:1.2
Second local recurrence:1.3-3(multiple retroperitoneal nodules)
Lymph node metastases:4
Uterine leiomyoma: none
FHRCC recurrence and metastasis: Papillary growth pattern, large tumor cells, prominent nucleoli with perinuclear halos, abundant cytoplasmic “colloid-like” inclusions;
Uterine leiomyoma: Alveolar edema, staghorn-like blood vessels, intracytoplasmic globules
FHRCC recurrence: -;
Uterine leiomyoma: -
/ / Local recurrence
6 2022/Athanase Billis Female/45 Uterine leiomyoma / 7.5 Papillary arrangement, solid arrangement, tubulocystic arrangement, eosinophilic cytoplasm, large nucleoli surrounded by a clear halo, eosinophilic inclusions (round and oval) + / NED, 15 months
7 Female/35 Uterine leiomyoma / 21 Papillary arrangement, solid arrangement, eosinophilic cytoplasm, large nucleoli surrounded by a clear halo, eosinophilic inclusions (round and oval) + / NED, 32 months