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*Pale abundant cytoplasm - similar to normal prostate. | *Pale abundant cytoplasm - similar to normal prostate. | ||
=== | ===Prostatic signet ring cell carcinoma=== | ||
*Very rare - 9 cases in a series of 29,783 prostate cancer cases.<ref name=pmid21123640>{{Cite journal | last1 = Warner | first1 = JN. | last2 = Nakamura | first2 = LY. | last3 = Pacelli | first3 = A. | last4 = Humphreys | first4 = MR. | last5 = Castle | first5 = EP. | title = Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the prostate. | journal = Mayo Clin Proc | volume = 85 | issue = 12 | pages = 1130-6 | month = Dec | year = 2010 | doi = 10.4065/mcp.2010.0463 | PMID = 21123640 }}</ref> | |||
*Criteria vary - percentage of SRCs required for Dx varies from 20% to 50%.<ref name=pmid21123640/> | |||
Features: | Features: | ||
*Signet ring cells - see ''[[basics]]'' article. | *Signet ring cells - see ''[[basics]]'' article. | ||
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*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996149/figure/F1/ Prostatic SRC (nih.gov)]. | |||
===Sarcomatoid prostate carcinoma=== | ===Sarcomatoid prostate carcinoma=== | ||