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. 2020 May-Aug;24(2):204-205.
doi: 10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_95_20. Epub 2020 Sep 9.

"Single file" pattern in histopathology

Deepak Pandiar  1 , T Smitha  2
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"Single file" pattern in histopathology

Deepak Pandiar et al. J Oral Maxillofac Pathol. 2020 May-Aug.
No abstract available

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There are no conflicts of interest.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
(a) A hand drawn illustration of Amerindians way of walking along a trail; (b) photomicrograph showing single file arrangement of tumor cells in fibrous stroma in a case of lobular carcinoma of the breast; (c) photomicrograph showing numerous single files of tumor cells in a case of polymorphous adenocarcinoma and (d) the corresponding hand drawn picture (1: Extravasated RBCs, 2: Fibrous stroma, 3: Single files of tumor cells)
Figure 2
Figure 2
Photomicrograph of H&E section showing proliferation of tumor cells in single cords in a case of oral squamous cell carcinoma
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