Microcystic urothelial carcinoma

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Microcystic urothelial carcinoma is an uncommon variant of urothelial carcinoma.

General

Rare.

Microscopic

Features:

Small cysts.^[1]

DDx:^[2]

Adenocarcinoma of the urinary bladder.
Cystitis cystica.
Urothelial carcinoma with glandular differentiation.
Metastatic adenocarcinoma.

Images

UCCMV - low mag.
UCCMV - low mag.
UCCMV - intermed. mag.
UCCMV - high mag.
UCCMV - very high mag.
UCCMV - intermed. mag.
UCCMV - intermed. mag.
UCCMV - high mag.

See also

Urothelial carcinoma.

References

↑ Venyo, AK. (2013). "Microcystic variant of urothelial carcinoma.". Adv Urol 2013: 654751. doi:10.1155/2013/654751. PMID 24363668.
↑ Lopez Beltran, A.; Montironi, R.; Cheng, L. (May 2014). "Microcystic urothelial carcinoma: morphology, immunohistochemistry and clinical behaviour.". Histopathology 64 (6): 872-9. doi:10.1111/his.12345. PMID 24321001.

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