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===Metastasis===
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Highly suspicious [[prostate adenocarcinoma]] metastasis can be confirmed with NKX1, TTF1 and CDX2.
 
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Revision as of 12:58, 4 March 2022

Author: Mikael Häggström [note 1]

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Presentations

Grossing

To submit slides for microscopy, generally gross as follows:

  • Split the bone in the plane of interest for microscopy slides.
  • Fix the bone in formalin.
  • Perform decalcification of the specimen
  • Take the sections of interest.

Microscopic evaluation

Look for any of the following:

Metastasis

Highly suspicious prostate adenocarcinoma metastasis can be confirmed with NKX1, TTF1 and CDX2.

Notes

  1. For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Patholines:Authorship for details.

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