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37. Serous papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary: Difference between revisions

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[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - overview.png|thumb|Overview]]'''Staining''': HE
[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - overview.png|thumb|Overview|292x292px]]'''Staining''': HE


'''Organ''': Ovary
'''Organ''': Ovary
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The tumor cells of the cyst have invaded the stroma, as is visible to the right of the cyst. Here psammoma bodies are also visible.
The tumor cells of the cyst have invaded the stroma, as is visible to the right of the cyst. Here psammoma bodies are also visible.


'''Diagnosis''': Serous cystadenocarcinoma[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - lining.png|thumb|The cells of the epithelial lining are atypical.]]'''Risk factors:'''
'''Diagnosis''': Serous cystadenocarcinoma[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - lining.png|thumb|The cells of the epithelial lining are atypical.|272x272px]]'''Risk factors:'''


* 30 – 40 year old women
* 30 – 40 year old women
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''In addition to ovarian carcinoma, psammoma bodies are often seen in thyroid carcinoma and meningioma.''
''In addition to ovarian carcinoma, psammoma bodies are often seen in thyroid carcinoma and meningioma.''
[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - stroma infiltration.png|thumb|Here the ovarian stroma has been infiltrated by the tumor cells.|left]]
[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - stroma infiltration.png|thumb|Here the ovarian stroma has been infiltrated by the tumor cells.|left]]
[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - psammoma bodies.png|thumb|Psammoma bodies]]
[[File:Serous papillary cystadenoma - psammoma bodies.png|thumb|Psammoma bodies|279x279px]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Histopathology slides]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Histopathology slides]]