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Papillary carcinoma features the formation of papillae and unique nuclear features like “Orphan Annie Eye” nuclei and psammoma bodies. Melanoma is characterized by melanin pigment and is S100+, HMB 45+, Melan A+ (melanocytic antigen), Tyrosinase+
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Olarte, L., Magliocca, K.R., Lin, F.Y. (2014). Head and Neck Pathology. In: Lin, F., Patel, Z. (eds) ENT Board Prep. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8354-0_12
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