Yes, insulinomas can show amyloid; however, they are very rare tumors. Richard
Richard W. Cartun, Ph.D. Director, Histology & Immunopathology Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology Hartford Hospital 80 Seymour Street Hartford, CT 06102 (860) 545-1596 Office (860) 545-2204 Fax >>> "Carrie Disbrow" <dis...@shands.ufl.edu> 4/6/2010 5:05 PM >>> Hi, I was also told or read somewhere that insulinomas are good amyloid controls. I've never had a chance to test any blocks from these cases. What has your experience been? Thanks for your help. Carrie _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet