basaloid carcinoma


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  • Clinical

    • smoker
    • central
  • Histology

    • solid nodular or anastomotic trabecular
    • peripheral palisading
    • rosettes in 1/3
    • small cuboidal fusiform cells
    • mitosis, necrosis
    • stromal hyalin or mucin
  • Stains

    • CK+
    • neuroendocrine mostly negative
    • TTF1 negative
  • Ddx

    • poorly differentiated SCC (has at least focal squamous diff)
    • small cell carcinoma (salt and pepper chromatin, higher NC ratio, moulding)