Congratulations to all the new PGY1s who matched into #pathology! Your hard work has paid off, and big things are ahead๐ฌ
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Dr. Basturk describes pros and cons of every pancreatic grossing approach. A case specific choice of method is ideal. @TheUSCAP ##uscap2026@pbpath@OlcaBasturk
p53 IHC can help confirm a diagnosis of esophageal squamous dysplasia. In occasional HPV-associated cases, p16 staining is strongly reactive. This example is probably driven by a TP53 mutation. Don't expect the full thickness staining typical of glandular dysplasia.
๐ฌ๐ธ Arteriosclerosis ~ Trichrome stain showing fibrous intimal thickening (blue inner ring) of a small renal artery (red is media of artery) ~ #Pathology#RenalPath#Histology#PathArt
๐ฏ Path Molecules Made Easy:
SMARCB1โ | RB1๐งฉ | TFE3โจ | USP6โก | DICER1๐ง
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Primary cutaneous follicle centre lymphoma:
๐ฉธPerivascular/periadnexal follicular or diffuse infiltrate, sparing the epidermis
๐ฉธHistologic grading not applicable
๐ฉธMany cases may show large multilobated cells + increased admixed centroblastsโก๏ธMay look scary
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WHO 2021 Thymoma Classification in a Glance! ๐ฌ
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60-year-old woman with a pink, flesh-colored papule on the lower back.
๐ฌ Biopsy shows prominent epithelial and stromal components.
Diagnosis?
A. Basal Cell Carcinoma
B. Phyllodes tumor
C. Tumor of the Follicular Infundibulum
D. Trichoblastoma
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Lymphomas are rare in the duodenum - but this case surprised us: an incidental duodenal-type follicular lymphoma discovered in a polyp! #PathTwitter#Gipath@CooperPathology
Ampullary adenocarcinoma arising from an Intra-Ampullary Papillary-Tubular Neoplasm (IAPN) with High-Grade Dysplasia. Genetically IAPNs are distinct from IPMNs (Pancreas) and ICPNs (Gallbladder). #GIPath#Pathology