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* <spoiler text="What stains do you order?"> We ordered PSA, CK7, and CA19.9.  </spoiler>


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* '''Metastatic prostate carcinoma'''.
* '''Metastatic prostate carcinoma'''.


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===Biopsy Diagnosis===
* CK7 Negative
* '''Conventional high grade sarcoma, sclerotic type'''.
* CA19.9 Negative
* PSA Positive




===Discussion===
===Discussion===
The experience of FNA of osteosarcoma is mainly with conventional high-grade intramedullary sarcoma and to the rare high-grade surface osteosarcoma. Smears usually contain dissociated neoplastic cells and cell clusters.  
Metastatic prostate carcinoma to the pancreas is rare; however, long term survival of prostate cancer may increase the incidence. Renal cell carcinoma is the most metastatic pancreatic tumor.


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