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From: Glottic-SubGlottic adenoid cystic carcinoma. A case report and review of the literature

Figure 4

The figures show adenoid cystic carcinoma deeply infiltrating the laryngeal mucosa. The tumour shows a predominant cribiform pattern, and is composed of pseudocysts, filled with basophilic mucin, surrounded by basaloid cells a, b.. Areas of intra-tumoural necrosis are also present. The lesion involves the cartilage (c) and the striated muscle (d) (Hematoxylin - eosin; a: 50X; b: 100x; c:200x; d:200x)

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