Gemistocytic Astrocytoma H&E wit

uploaded on: Oct 12, 2008
by: jdmiles

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This is an H&E stain of a gemisticytic astrocytoma. The unnecessarily large green arrow points to a gemistocytic astrocyte. Note the bigness of the cell, and the large volume of pink cytoplasm compared to the nucleus.

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