Eccrine Adenoma

A simple benign tumor showing differentiation to eccrine secretory epithelium.

Gross Appearance:
Arise on the foot pads.

Histology:
•Rare in domestic animals 
•Cells have a very pale eosinophilic cytoplasm with basally located nuclei
•Little nuclear pleomorphism 
•Little mitotic activity

 


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Faculty: Michael H. Goldschmidt, BVMS & Patricia Mcmanus,VMD, PhD
Student: Kyle Goldschmidt
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