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| ==Gangliocytic paraganglioma== | | ==Gangliocytic paraganglioma== |
| *Abbreviated ''GP''. | | *Abbreviated ''GP''. |
| ===General===
| | {{Main|Gangliocytic paraganglioma}} |
| *Extremely rare.<ref name=pmid22340577>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wu | first1 = GC. | last2 = Wang | first2 = KL. | last3 = Zhang | first3 = ZT. | title = Gangliocytic paraganglioma of the duodenum: a case report. | journal = Chin Med J (Engl) | volume = 125 | issue = 2 | pages = 388-9 | month = Jan | year = 2012 | doi = | PMID = 22340577 }}</ref>
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| *May be associated with [[neurofibromatosis type 1]].<ref name=pmid12754392>{{Cite journal | last1 = Castoldi | first1 = L. | last2 = De Rai | first2 = P. | last3 = Marini | first3 = A. | last4 = Ferrero | first4 = S. | last5 = De Luca | first5 = V. | last6 = Tiberio | first6 = G. | title = Neurofibromatosis-1 and Ampullary Gangliocytic Paraganglioma Causing Biliary and Pancreatic Obstruction. | journal = Int J Gastrointest Cancer | volume = 29 | issue = 2 | pages = 93-98 | month = | year = 2001 | doi = | PMID = 12754392 }}</ref>
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| *Classified a [[neuroendocrine tumour]].<ref>URL: [http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/SmallbowelNET_11protocol.pdf http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/SmallbowelNET_11protocol.pdf]. Accessed on: 29 March 2012.</ref>
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| *Usually has a mix of the features seen in: [[neuroendocrine tumour]]s, [[paraganglioma]]s and [[ganglioneuroma]]s.
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| Clinical - presentation:<ref name=pmid21599949/>
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| *GI bleed ~ 45% of cases.
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| *Abdominal pain ~ 43% of cases.
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| *[[Anemia]] ~ 15% of cases.
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| ===Gross===
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| *Classically in the duodenum ~90% of cases.<ref name=pmid21599949>{{Cite journal | last1 = Okubo | first1 = Y. | last2 = Wakayama | first2 = M. | last3 = Nemoto | first3 = T. | last4 = Kitahara | first4 = K. | last5 = Nakayama | first5 = H. | last6 = Shibuya | first6 = K. | last7 = Yokose | first7 = T. | last8 = Yamada | first8 = M. | last9 = Shimodaira | first9 = K. | title = Literature survey on epidemiology and pathology of gangliocytic paraganglioma. | journal = BMC Cancer | volume = 11 | issue = | pages = 187 | month = | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1186/1471-2407-11-187 | PMID = 21599949 }}</ref>
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| ===Microscopic===
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| Features - three components:<ref name=pmid15740625>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wong | first1 = A. | last2 = Miller | first2 = AR. | last3 = Metter | first3 = J. | last4 = Thomas | first4 = CR. | title = Locally advanced duodenal gangliocytic paraganglioma treated with adjuvant radiation therapy: case report and review of the literature. | journal = World J Surg Oncol | volume = 3 | issue = 1 | pages = 15 | month = Mar | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1186/1477-7819-3-15 | PMID = 15740625 }}</ref><ref>URL: [http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/gitumors/gangliocytic-paraganglioma/printable.html http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/gitumors/gangliocytic-paraganglioma/printable.html]. Accessed on: 31 May 2012.</ref>
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| #Ganglion cells = large cells with:
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| #*Round large nucleus.
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| #*Prominent [[nucleolus]].
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| #*Moderate or abundant cytoplasm.
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| #Epithelioid cells (neuroendocrine component):
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| #*Arranged in nests or cords.
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| #*Stippled chromatin.
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| #Spindle cells ([[Schwannoma|schwannian]] component):
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| #*Moderate or abundant cytoplasm.
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| #*Nucleus spindle-shaped or ellipsoid.
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| DDx:<ref name=pmid15740625/>
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| *Poorly differentiated carcinoma.
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| *[[Neuroendocrine tumour]].
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| *[[Paraganglioma]].
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| ====Images====
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| <gallery>
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| Image:Gangliocytic_paraganglioma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | GP - intermed. mag. (WC)
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| Image:Gangliocytic_paraganglioma_-_high_mag.jpg | GP - high mag. (WC)
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| Image:Gangliocytic_paraganglioma_-_very_high_mag.jpg | GP - very high mag. (WC)
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| Image:Gangliocytic_paraganglioma_-_2_-_intermed_mag.jpg | GP - 2 - intermed. mag. (WC)
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| Image:Gangliocytic_paraganglioma_-_2_-_high_mag.jpg | GP - 2 - high mag. (WC)
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| </gallery>
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| www:
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| *[http://www.wjso.com/content/3/1/15/figure/F2 Epithelioid cells of a GP (wjso.com)].
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| *[http://www.wjso.com/content/3/1/15/figure/F4 Ganglion cell in a GP (wjso.com)].
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| *[http://www.pubcan.org/images/large/Fig_5-17_A.jpg Ganglion cells in a GP (pubcan.org)].<ref>URL: [http://www.pubcan.org/printicdotopo.php?id=5028 http://www.pubcan.org/printicdotopo.php?id=5028]. Accessed on: 15 April 2012.</ref>
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| *[http://www.surgicalpathologyatlas.com/glfusion/mediagallery/media.php?f=0&sort=0&s=20080802175012135 GP (surgicalpathologyatlas.com)].
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| ===IHC===
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| *Synaptophysin +ve.
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| *CD56 +ve.
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| *Chromogranin A +ve.
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| *HU +ve in ganglion-like cells.
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| *S100 +ve in spindle cells & sustentacular cells.
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| ==Pseudomelanosis duodeni== | | ==Pseudomelanosis duodeni== |