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**Moderate nuclear enlargement. | **Moderate nuclear enlargement. | ||
**Coarse chromatin. | **Coarse chromatin. | ||
** | **Nucleoli - prominent - '''key feature'''. | ||
**+/-Mitoses. | **+/-Mitoses. | ||
*"Feathering" - picket fence-like arrangement of the cells at the edge of the cell cluster | *"Feathering" - picket fence-like arrangement of the cells at the edge of the cell cluster. | ||
*Apoptotic/necrotic cells. | *Apoptotic/necrotic cells. | ||
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*Lack cilia. | *Lack cilia. | ||
**Cilia on cells is a feature of benignancy and should sway the pathologist away from adenocarcinoma. | **Cilia on cells is a feature of benignancy and should sway the pathologist away from adenocarcinoma. | ||
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*[[AGC]] - no prominent nucleoli, not 3-dimensional. | |||
Image: | Image: | ||