Invasive micropapillary carcinoma

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Tight clusters of neoplastic cells surrounded by clear spaces characterize the invasive micropapillary carcinoma. F122 ggH clusters are devoid of flbrovascu-... 

FIGURE 19.24 An invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast (A) demonstrates reverse polarity of the neoplastic cells by EMA (B). Note the intense staining by EMA at the stroma-facing side of the cells. 

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