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*The regular cell spacing is called "cookie cutter appearance". It looks like the cells were created with a cookie cutter; the spacing between cell is equal and they all look very similar.
*The regular cell spacing is called "cookie cutter appearance". It looks like the cells were created with a cookie cutter; the spacing between cell is equal and they all look very similar.
*Should be perivascular - abut endothelial cells.
*Should be perivascular - abut endothelial cells.
DDx - Why it is not a(n) ...<ref name=ouhsc>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/opaq/PathQuiz/Z0B003-PQ01-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/opaq/PathQuiz/Z0B003-PQ01-M.htm]. Accessed on: 19 October 2010.</ref>
*[[Angiosarcoma]] - has nuclear atypia.
*[[Dermatofibroma]] - spindle cell lesion.
*[[Capillary hemangioma]] - no epithelioid cells, more blood vessels.


===Images===
===Images===
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*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/opaq/PathQuiz/Z0B003-PQ01-M.htm Glomus tumour (ouhsc.edu)].
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/opaq/PathQuiz/Z0B003-PQ01-M.htm Glomus tumour (ouhsc.edu)].


===IHC===
==IHC==
Features:<ref name=pmid9362106>{{cite journal |author=Hatori M, Aiba S, Kato M, Kamiya N, Kokubun S |title=Expression of CD34 in glomus tumors |journal=Tohoku J. Exp. Med. |volume=182 |issue=3 |pages=241–7 |year=1997 |month=July |pmid=9362106 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
Features:<ref name=pmid9362106>{{cite journal |author=Hatori M, Aiba S, Kato M, Kamiya N, Kokubun S |title=Expression of CD34 in glomus tumors |journal=Tohoku J. Exp. Med. |volume=182 |issue=3 |pages=241–7 |year=1997 |month=July |pmid=9362106 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*SMA +ve ~ 100%.
*SMA +ve ~ 100%.
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Others:
Others:
*S100 -ve.
*S100 -ve.
===Other diagnoses... ===
Why it is not a(n) ...<ref name=ouhsc>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/opaq/PathQuiz/Z0B003-PQ01-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/opaq/PathQuiz/Z0B003-PQ01-M.htm]. Accessed on: 19 October 2010.</ref>
*[[Angiosarcoma]] - has nuclear atypia.
*[[Dermatofibroma]] - spindle cell lesion.
*[[Capillary hemangioma]] - no epithelioid cells, more blood vessels.


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