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Keratinizing (well-differentiated) squamous cell carcinoma
Keratinizing (well-differentiated) squamous cell carcinoma
A keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma showing keratin pearls (arrows) and well-defined tumor cell outlines with slender cytoplasmic connections (intercellular bridges). Nuclear pleomorphism is mild and the mitotic rate is low.
Courtesy of Kenneth Haines, MD.
Graphic 78595 Version 6.0