Drs. Prolla and Diehl's INTERESTING CASE OF THE MONTH May 2009
Pleural effusion, 66-year old female, 6-mos post-op of thyroid neoplasm.
Metastasis of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Medium power view of group of malignant cells of epithelial morphology, 200x M-G-G staining

High power view showing the anaplastic carcinoma morphology 500x M-G-G staining

Another high power view of same group of cells, anaplastic carcinoma aspect 500x M-G-G staining

Highly malignant looking group of anaplastic cells, 500x M-G-G staining

Huge anaplastic malignant cell 500x M-G-G staining

Another high power view of a group of cells, anaplastic carcinoma aspect 500x M-G-G staining

Medium power view of large group of poorly differentiated carcinoma cells, 200x M-G-G staining

Detail view of previous group 500x M-G-G staining

Another high power view of anaplastic looking malignant cells 500x Pap staining




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