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Anaplastic Renal Wilms Tumor
Wilms tumor of the kidney characterized by the presence of nuclear anaplasia. Anaplasia is defined by the presence of all of the following: multipolar polyploid mitotic figures, marked nuclear enlargement, and hyperchromasia. When anaplasia is diffuse, it is associated with an unfavorable clinical outcome. (NCI Thesaurus)
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