Showing posts with label intranuclear inclusion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label intranuclear inclusion. Show all posts

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Some thyroid lesions

Colloid goiter


Papillary carcinoma




A follicular variant; with a psammoma body


Intranuclear inclusions in cytology

Hurthle cells/ Askanazy cells/ oncocytes





The same as above, only in biopsy; a well rounded Hurthle cell adenoma over the background of nodular colloid goiter




Hashimoto's thyroiditis with Hurthlr cells


Follicular neoplasm

An intact follicle with colloid seen on FNAC

FNAC of follicular neoplasm

Bone metastasis of follicular neoplasm
Widely invasive follicular carcinoma


Sunday, March 27, 2011

A few crazy cells

Some findings from the first week of cytology rotation
An NHL on FNAC
A pseudo giant cell
Giant cells in pap smear



Some squamous metaplastic cells

A neoplastic ball from a breast lump
Intranuclear inclusions
More of the same

Carcinoma gall bladder, note the columnar epithelium


Overall, cytology does not disappoint you.


Column chromatography

 A jar of snacks (namkeens) demonstrate the principles of column chromatography to a fairly accurate extent. In a column consisting of diffe...