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*High-grade squamoid component favours metastatic [[urothelial carcinoma]].
*High-grade squamoid component favours metastatic [[urothelial carcinoma]].
**UCC usu. HWCK +ve.
**UCC usu. HWCK +ve.
==Adenoid cystic/basal cell carcinoma of the prostate==
*Abbreviated ''ACBCC''.
===General===
*Rare.
*Typically indolent - may be aggressive.<ref name=pmid14657711>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Iczkowski | first1 = KA. | last2 = Ferguson | first2 = KL. | last3 = Grier | first3 = DD. | last4 = Hossain | first4 = D. | last5 = Banerjee | first5 = SS. | last6 = McNeal | first6 = JE. | last7 = Bostwick | first7 = DG. | title = Adenoid cystic/basal cell carcinoma of the prostate: clinicopathologic findings in 19 cases. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 27 | issue = 12 | pages = 1523-9 | month = Dec | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 14657711 }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*[[Adenoid cystic carcinoma]]-like and [[basal cell adenoma]]-like:
**Nests of cells with pseudocystic spaces filled by whispy blue mucin.
**Dense collagenous stroma.
Images:
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=23&n=15 Adenoid basal cell tumour (webpathology.com)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=23&n=16 Adenoid basal cell tumour (webpathology.com)].


=See also=
=See also=
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