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Microscopy of colonic biopsy material revealed a tumour made up of prismatic epithelium and forming atypical glandular structures of various shapes and sizes. The basal membrane of glands was destroyed. Tumour cells were polymorphic, with hyperchromatic nuclei and a large number of pathological mitoses. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Mucosal carcinoma
  2. Solid carcinoma
  3. Undifferentiated carcinoma
  4. Adenocarcinoma
  5. Basal cell carcinoma
Correct answer

Adenocarcinoma

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