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Atlas Interpretation:
Type of Preparation: SurePath/ LBP
Magnification: High
Interpretation:
Other Malignant Neoplasms: Metastatic small cell undifferentiated carcinoma
Cytomorphologic Criteria: This tight cluster is composed of small epithelial cells with stippled chromatin, inconspicuous nucleoli and nuclear molding. An adjacent single malignant cells resembles an atypical lymphocyte.
Explanatory Notes: Note the three-dimensional appearance of the cluster in a liquid preparation compared to conventional smear. The presence of clusters will help in the differential diagnosis with malignant lymphoma.
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