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Figure 6: Epithelioid MPM. High-power photomicrograph (original magnification, X400; H-E stain) shows relatively uniform cuboidal cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and central nuclei forming the well-defined papillary structures common in this subtype. Morphologically, the tumor is very similar to adenocarcinoma.

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