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===Microscopy=== | ===Microscopy=== | ||
*Syncytiotrophoblasts | *Syncytiotrophoblasts: | ||
**Large + many irreg. or lobular hyperchromatic nuclei | **Large + many irreg. or lobular hyperchromatic nuclei. | ||
**Eosinophilic vacuolated cytoplasm (contains hCG) | **Eosinophilic vacuolated cytoplasm (contains hCG). | ||
* | *'''C'''ytotrophoblasts: | ||
**Polygonal shaped cells in cords/masses | **'''C'''lear cytoplasm. | ||
**Distinct cell borders | **Polygonal shaped cells in cords/masses. | ||
**Distinct cell borders. | |||
**Single uniform nucleus | **Single uniform nucleus. | ||
*+/-Hemorrhage | *+/-Hemorrhage. | ||
*+/-Necrosis | *+/-Necrosis. | ||
Image(s): | |||
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=36&n=1 Choriocarcinoma (webpathology.com)] | |||
Notes: | Notes: |
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