Thrilled to receive 3rd place in the CAP 2025 Junior Member Abstract Award 🏆 (out of 300+ submissions)!
Grateful to Dr. Jabbar for guidance, my colleagues @Srksamejo2@GonzaloCantuS for equal contributions, and my family for their unwavering support.
@pathologists#CAP25
🔥A TIP for diagnosing MALT Lymphoma starts with low magnification.
🎯I search for the muscularis mucosa and see it at the highest magnification.
👉Physiologic lymphoid collection typically does not infiltrate the muscularis mucosa.
Here is a gastric MALT Lymphoma.
#gipath
Low power frozen section Friday.
Organ?
Diagnosis?
You really have to take a thorough 👀 to spot this one!
Close-ups & bonus case to come!
#PathTwitter
While they may seem benign at first, these experiences shape our wisdom and resilience, much like how corpora amylacea mark the passage of time in the body. Embrace the lessons, for even what seems trivial now may contribute to the depth of your understanding later.”
“Just like corpora amylacea, which accumulate as by-products of aging and wear in tissues, life lessons accumulate with time, often forming in response to experiences and challenges.
Organ? Diagnosis?
Hint: the lesion is benign, its abbreviation is the same as a malignant entity, & IHC used for diagnosis is the same used to diagnose another malignant tumor. #PathTwitter#PathX#Pathology
There’s a reason they are called “the kissing cells” 👩❤️💋👨: the most affectionate cells of all, the follicular dendritic cells (pink arrows).
High power image of a neoplastic follicle in a low-grade follicular lymphoma. Note the predominance of centrocytes (green arrow)
#hemepath #lymsm
An aspergilloma is a collection of Aspergillus fungal hyphae sitting within a dilated bronchial lumen. Does not invade tissue but can erode bronchus and cause hemoptysis. Also called fungus ball or mycetoma.
#Pathbugs#crittersontwitter#pathology#pulmpath
On behalf of our residency program, we would like to send a special shout-out and #blessed wishes to all the mothers out there this weekend. Happy Mother’s Day! #MothersDay2024#PathX#PathMoms