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01.09.2011
Images in Endocrine Pathology: Case 1
Erschienen in: Endocrine Pathology | Ausgabe 3/2011
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A 24-year-old woman presented with 6.0-cm right thyroid mass and right cervical lymphadenopathy. A fine-needle aspiration (FNA) was performed (Fig. 1a–b). Following the FNA, the patient underwent total thyroidectomy and right neck lymph node dissection (Fig. 1c–f represents the lesion).
Fig. 1
a Fine-needle aspiration specimen demonstrating oval to spindle cells with scant cytoplasm (thin prep preparation, ×60) and b cohesive groups of lesional cells with focal single cell necrosis (Papanicolaou-stained smear, ×40). c The histology of the resected tumor on low-power (hematoxylin and eosin stain, ×10) showing a tumor with hyper and hypo-cellular areas. On medium and high power, this tumor showed d cartilage (hematoxylin and eosin stain, ×20)and e, f glandular elements (hematoxylin and eosin stain, ×20 and ×40) in a background of immature neural elements and blastema-like stroma
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