General
and Systemic Histopathology, C601&C602
Slide 218: Cerebral cortex with metastatic
cancer
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It shouldn’t be difficult to find the tumor.
Even so, look at all the tissue.
See this slide with the
virtual microscope. |
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Note the inflammatory infiltrate at the
margins of the tumor. As for the tumor, there are several possibilities for it’s
origin. There is kind of a squamous quality to the cells, raising the
possibility of lung. On occasion breast can even look like this. It’s likely not
renal cell, melanoma or testicular. |
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