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***Usually small as hormonally active.
***Usually small as hormonally active.
**Exocrine.
**Exocrine.
===Pancreas neoplasms in a table===
{| class="wikitable"
!| Type
!| Key feature
!| Subtypes
!| Image
!| IHC
!| Detailed microscopic
!| Usual location
!| Other
!| DDx
|-
| Serous tumours
| cuboidal cells, clear cytoplasm
| cystadenoma, borderline t., cystadenocarcinoma
| Image?
| IHC?
| cuboidal cells, clear cytoplasm, central nucleus
| body or tail
| -
| clear cell RCC, oligomucinous mucinous tumours
|-
| Intraductal papillary<br>mucinous tumour (IPMT)
| mucin, no ovarian-like stroma
| clear cell variant
| Image?
| IHC?
| papillae, tall columnar mucin-producing cells
| head
| -
| mucious neoplasms (other pancreatic, duodenal)
|-
| Mucinous tumour
| mucin, ovarian-like stroma
| cystadenoma, borderline t., cystadenocarcinoma
| Image?
| IHC?
| tall columnar mucin-producing cells, ovarian-like stroma
| body or tail
| -
| IPMT, metastatic mucinous tumours
|-
| Solid pseudopapillary<br>tumour
| eosinophilic intracytoplasmic globules
| clear cell variant (cytoplasm clear)
| Image?
| IHC
| sheets of cells, focally loosely cohesive, eosinophilic cytoplasm, uniform nuclei with grooves
| none
| -
| Ductal adenocarcinoma
|-
| Ductal adenocarcinoma
| irregular shaped glands, cytologic atypia
| mucinous, spindle cell, mixed ductal-endocrine
| Image?
| IHC?
| glands, sheets, single cells, nuc. atypia, +/-mitoses, +/-necrosis
| head
| -
| Ampullary carcinoma, chronic pancreatitis
|}


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