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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jul 15, 2025; 17(7): 106701
Published online Jul 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i7.106701
Table 4 Tumor histological features
Histological features
Ref.
Acinar cell groups/differentiationCase from this study[6,9-11,13,14,28-31,37,40,49,52]
AE1/AE3 (cytokeratin)[7,10,13,29,31,42,50]
A-hematoxylin[50]
Alpha-1-antitrypsin[30]
Alpha-1-chymotrypsin[30]
Basophilic cells[37]
Bland nuclei cells[6]
Blast-like cells[7]
Board sheets of cells separated by fibrous bandsCase from this study[29]
ChromograninCase from this study[6,7,9,28-30,41,52,53]
Chymotrypsin[4,7,9,17,26,28,29,41]
Cyclin-D1[28]
EMA squamoid corpuscles[28]
Eosinophilic cytoplasmic granules/cells[6,29,30,50]
Epithelioid[11,13,30,40]
Fibrous bandsCase from this study[6,8,28]
Fine chromatin[28]
Granular appearance[41,50]
Grooved nuclei[7,28]
High nuclear to cytoplasmic ratio[42,50]
INSM1[28,52]
Ki-67 > 40%[8,28,31,38,50]
Focal nuclear molding[7]
Nested/trabecular growth[28,30,39,52]
Neuroendocrine component/differentiation[28,37,52]
NSE[30,31,38]
Pancytokeratin[39,54]
Papilae with rare stromal fragments[42]
Polarization and granular cytoplasm[30]
Polygonal/spindled cells[30]
Prominent nucleoli[8,42]
Pseudopapillae[7]
Rosette-like formationsCase from this study[52,54]
Squamous corpuscles/nests/differentiation/clusters/morules[9-13,28,29,39-41,49,50,52,53]
SynaptophysinCase from this study[9-11,27-30,38,41,43,52]
Trypsin[4,6,7,9,17,26,28,29,41,52]
Undifferentiated small cellsCase from this study[11]