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**Others: solid, cords, (bilayered) tubules. | **Others: solid, cords, (bilayered) tubules. | ||
**Cystic spaces filled with eosinophilic material (that is PAS +ve).<ref name=pc_add>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970070-5 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970070-5]. Accessed on: 12 May 2011.</ref> | **Cystic spaces filled with eosinophilic material (that is PAS +ve).<ref name=pc_add>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970070-5 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970070-5]. Accessed on: 12 May 2011.</ref> | ||
*Scant cytoplasm - eosinophilic | *Scant cytoplasm in most cells (myoepithelial cells) - clear/eosinophilic. | ||
*Nucleus - | **Moderate eosinophilic cytoplasm in the (rare) ductal cells. | ||
**May be angulated (carrot-shaped). | *Nucleus - small. | ||
**May be angulated (carrot-shaped) - myoepithelial cells; round/ovoid in ductal cells. | |||
*Hyaline stroma. | *Hyaline stroma. | ||
Images: [http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v16/n12/fig_tab/3880915f2.html Adenoid cystic carcinoma | Images: [http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v16/n12/fig_tab/3880915f2.html Adenoid cystic carcinoma (nature.com)]. | ||
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