The Whipple specimen, one
that requires good knowledge of the pancreaticobiliary anatomy. Here we can see how the tumor is present at the head of the pancreas narrowing the main pancreatic duct and causing obstruction.I hope this is helpful. #GIpath#PancreaticCancer
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Current @NCCN guidelines for germline testing. This is one place where we collectively need to do better not only to ensure we have the discussion for Rx options but this has profound impact on pts family!
#OncTwitter#MedTwitter#MedEd#bcsm#lcsm#gusm#gism
Set 4 (final):-
Detailed history revealed a radiological history (in 2022) of “large anorectal soft tissue mass”
Following this the two most important IHCs to confirm the diagnosis was performed.
Diagnosis?
Learning point:
- Never underestimate the importance of detailed history in any lesion. Looks can be deceptive.
Courtesy @annsmiley78
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Introducing a new thread: super basic lung pathology for PGY1s, with arrows. If you are a PGY1, leave a comment and I will tag you in a future post.
A hamartoma is a disorganized mix of overgrown normal tissues (in their normal location) that creates a mass. Good news: they are benign!
#pathology #pulmpath #tweetorial #pathtweetorial #sblppgy1
Ever wondered what a menstrual cup is doing in there during use? Thanks to science, we now know where it sits: pretty close to the cervix, turns out. In this MRI scan, the cup is coloured in green, blue shows the vagina, the cervix is outlined in yellow and the uterus in orange.
Young female with untreated HIV presents with GI bleeding and adenopathy. Which stain or stains would be the most useful to determine the cause of her symptoms? Pictures: Colon Bx, Mesenteric lymph node, Omentum #GIpath#pathology