Difference between revisions of "Seminoma"

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| Micro      = fried egg-like cells (clear or eosinophilic cytoplasm, central nucleus), lymphocytic infiltrate (common), +/-[[syncytiotrophoblast]]s (rare), +/-granulomas (uncommon)
| Micro      = fried egg-like cells (clear or eosinophilic cytoplasm, central nucleus), lymphocytic infiltrate (common), +/-[[syncytiotrophoblast]]s (rare), +/-granulomas (uncommon)
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[embryonal carcinoma]], [[ITGCN]], [[mixed germ cell tumour]], granulomatous orchitis  
| LMDDx      = [[embryonal carcinoma]], [[ITGCN]], [[mixed germ cell tumour]], [[granulomatous orchitis]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        = OCT3 +ve, CD117 +ve, CD30 -ve
| IHC        = OCT3 +ve, CD117 +ve, CD30 -ve
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*[[Mixed germ cell tumour]].
*[[Mixed germ cell tumour]].
*[[Choriocarcinoma]] - esp. if (multinucleated) syncytiotrophoblasts are present.<ref name=pmid157614>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hedinger | first1 = C. | last2 = von Hochstetter | first2 = AR. | last3 = Egloff | first3 = B. | title = Seminoma with syncytiotrophoblastic giant cells. A special form of seminoma. | journal = Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol | volume = 383 | issue = 1 | pages = 59-67 | month = Jul | year = 1979 | doi =  | PMID = 157614 }}</ref>
*[[Choriocarcinoma]] - esp. if (multinucleated) syncytiotrophoblasts are present.<ref name=pmid157614>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hedinger | first1 = C. | last2 = von Hochstetter | first2 = AR. | last3 = Egloff | first3 = B. | title = Seminoma with syncytiotrophoblastic giant cells. A special form of seminoma. | journal = Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol | volume = 383 | issue = 1 | pages = 59-67 | month = Jul | year = 1979 | doi =  | PMID = 157614 }}</ref>
*Granulomatous orchitis - if [[granuloma]]s are present.
*[[Granulomatous orchitis]] - if [[granuloma]]s are present.
*[[Testicular scar]] - seminomas may regress spontaneously.
*[[Testicular scar]] - seminomas may regress spontaneously.