Paget cell

Paget cell
pagetoid cell a large, irregularly shaped, pale anaplastic tumor cell with vacuolated cytoplasm and a vesicular nucleus that is usually hyperchromatic and surrounded by a clear zone; cells occur singly or in small clusters in the epidermis in Paget disease of the breast and extramammary Paget disease.

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