Cytopathology
Volume 29, Issue 5 pp. 489-491
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Neoplasms with cytoplasmic vacuoles – Many differential diagnoses on cytology

D. Gochhait, 

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D. Gochhait

Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India

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Debasis Gochhait, Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.

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V. Rangarajan, 

V. Rangarajan

Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India

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S. Umamahesweran, 

S. Umamahesweran

Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India

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H. Subramanian, 

H. Subramanian

Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India

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P. Dehuri, 

P. Dehuri

Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India

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N. Siddaraju, 

N. Siddaraju

Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India

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First published: 12 June 2018
https://doi.org/10.1111/cyt.12570

Abstract

The origin of metastatic tumours with cytoplasmic vacuoles can be difficult to determine. Not all primary tumours are adenocarcinomas. A rare sub type of a non-epithelial tumour is described and confirmed with the help of immunohistochemical markers.

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