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CT scan: well-marginated, encapsulated, heterogeneous mass, at the tail of the pancreas
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This mass had mixed cystic and solid components (Figure 1).
Poorly cohesive monomorphic cells in a solid and pseudopapillary growth pattern (haematoxylin and eosin, x 200)
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Neoplasic cells delicately infiltrated the fibrous capsule, separating the tumor from the normal pancreas (Figure 2).
Neoplasic cells stained markedly with CD56 receptors (X 400)
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Immunohistochemically, tumour cells expressed strongly vimentin, CD10, CD56 and progesterone receptors (Figure 3, Figure 4).
Neoplasic cells stained markedly with progesterone receptors (X 400)
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Immunohistochemically, tumour cells expressed strongly vimentin, CD10, CD56 and progesterone receptors (Figure 3, Figure 4).