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Carcinoid of Thymus : Oncocytic Variant

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Several histologic variants of thymic carcinoids have been recognized, including spindle cell, oncocytic (shown here), pigmented, mucinous, angiomatoid, and with amyloid stroma.

The tumor cells in this oncocytic variant have abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm.

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