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Resolution: standard / high Figure 6.
Immunohistochemical (immunoperoxidase and hematoxylin counterstain) findings of synchronous
primary carcinoid tumor and primary adenocarcinoma arising within mature cystic teratoma
of horseshoe kidney. (A) CDX2 staining was positive in the mucinous columnar enteric-type or colonic-like
epithelium lining of teratomatous cysts. Original magnification ×200. (B) Cytokeratin
20 staining was positive in the mucinous columnar enteric-type or colonic-like epithelium
lining of teratomatous cysts. Original magnification ×200. (C) Smooth muscle actin
was positive in teratomatous cyst wall. Original magnification ×200. (D) Cytokeratin
7 staining was positive in the adenocarcinoma component in right upper part of figure,
but negative in the carcinoid tumor component in left lower part of figure. Original
magnification ×200.
Armah et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2009 4:17 doi:10.1186/1746-1596-4-17 |