Urinary Tract Cytology – Other Types of Malignancies
OTHER TYPES OF MALIGNANCIES
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Figure 55
Voided urine
Urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. Malignant squamous cells in a urine may be from a primary squamous cell carcinoma or may be from a urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation.
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Voided urine
Urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. Malignant squamous cells in a urine may be from a primary squamous cell carcinoma or may be from a urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation.
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Figure 56
Voided urine
Urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. Keratinized spindle and tadpole shapes indicate squamous differentiation.
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Voided urine
Urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. Keratinized spindle and tadpole shapes indicate squamous differentiation.
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Figure 57
Voided urine
Urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. The nuclei of squamous carcinoma show marked pleomorphism and are dense and hyperchromatic.
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Voided urine
Urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. The nuclei of squamous carcinoma show marked pleomorphism and are dense and hyperchromatic.
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Figure 58
Bladder wash
Metastatic prostatic carcinoma. Metastatic adenocarcinoma from the prostate may present as clusters or single cells.
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Bladder wash
Metastatic prostatic carcinoma. Metastatic adenocarcinoma from the prostate may present as clusters or single cells.
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Figure 59
Bladder wash
Metastatic prostatic carcinoma.
The cytoplasm of adenocarcinomas may show mucin vacuoles.
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Bladder wash
Metastatic prostatic carcinoma.
The cytoplasm of adenocarcinomas may show mucin vacuoles.
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Figure 60
Bladder wash
Metastatic prostatic carcinoma.
Eccentric nuclei with prominent nucleoli are a feature of metastatic prostatic carcinoma.
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Bladder wash
Metastatic prostatic carcinoma.
Eccentric nuclei with prominent nucleoli are a feature of metastatic prostatic carcinoma.
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