Oncocytic neuroendocrine carcinoma of the pancreas. Report of a case with needle aspiration cytology, immunocytochemistry and electron microscopy.
Needle aspirate of a histologically, immunochemically and ultrastructurally confirmed oncocytic neuroendocrine carcinoma of the pancreas revealed single and loosely clustered polygonal cells with abundant, granular, defined cytoplasm and oval, hyperchromatic nuclei.
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Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
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D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D008928:Mitochondria / Q000648:ultrastructure; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology