Difference between revisions of "Gynecologic cytopathology"

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===Cytopathology===
===Cytopathology===
Features:
Features:
*Cluster of small cells.
*Cluster of small cells with:
*Moderate nuclear enlargement.
**Moderate nuclear enlargement.
*Coarse chromatin.
**Coarse chromatin.
*Nucleoli - '''key feature''' (may be subtle).
**Nucleoli.
*"Feathering" - picket fence-like arrangement of the cells at the edge of the cell cluster.
**+/-Mitoses.
*"Feathering" - picket fence-like arrangement of the cells at the edge of the cell cluster - '''key feature'''.
*Apoptotic/necrotic cells.


Negatives:
Negatives:
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