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==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
Features:
Features:
* Papillae (nipple-shaped structures) with a two rows of pink (eosinophilic) epithelial cells (with cuboidal basal cells and columnar luminal cells) -- '''key feature'''.
* Papillae (nipple-shaped structures) with a two rows of pink (eosinophilic) epithelial cells (with cuboidal basal cells and columnar luminal cells) - '''key feature'''.
* Fibrous capsule - pink & homogenous on [[H&E stain]].
* Fibrous capsule - pink & homogenous on [[H&E stain]].
* Cystic space filled with debris ''in situ'' (not [[necrosis]]).
* Cystic space filled with debris ''in situ'' (not [[necrosis]]).