Oncocytoma is a type of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) or kidney cancer.
Oncocytomas are seen in a number of diseases, including Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. For more information on BHD, visit BHDSyndrome.org
Over half of kidney tumours caused by BHD Syndrome have some oncocytic features.
Publication date: December 2014
Review date: December 2017
