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*[[Biphasic hyalinizing psammomatous renal cell carcinoma]]. | *[[Biphasic hyalinizing psammomatous renal cell carcinoma]]. | ||
Memory device ''PSaMMoma'': '''P'''apillary (thyroid, renal), '''S'''erous (ovary), '''M'''eningioma, '''M'''esothelioma.<ref>URL: [http://ome.umaryland.edu/AcademicD/practiceExams/path/path_findings.html http://ome.umaryland.edu/AcademicD/practiceExams/path/path_findings.html]. Accessed on: 15 January 2012.</ref> | Memory device for common tumours ''PSaMMoma'': '''P'''apillary (thyroid, renal), '''S'''erous (ovary), '''M'''eningioma, '''M'''esothelioma.<ref>URL: [http://ome.umaryland.edu/AcademicD/practiceExams/path/path_findings.html http://ome.umaryland.edu/AcademicD/practiceExams/path/path_findings.html]. Accessed on: 15 January 2012.</ref> | ||
Isolated psammoma bodies in smears or aspirates are an unreliable predictor of papillary carcinoma. <ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ellison | first1 = E. | last2 = Lapuerta | first2 = P. | last3 = Martin | first3 = SE. | title = Psammoma bodies in fine-needle aspirates of the thyroid: predictive value for papillary carcinoma. | journal = Cancer | volume = 84 | issue = 3 | pages = 169-75 | month = Jun | year = 1998 | doi = | PMID = 9678732 }}</ref> | Isolated psammoma bodies in smears or aspirates are an unreliable predictor of papillary carcinoma. <ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ellison | first1 = E. | last2 = Lapuerta | first2 = P. | last3 = Martin | first3 = SE. | title = Psammoma bodies in fine-needle aspirates of the thyroid: predictive value for papillary carcinoma. | journal = Cancer | volume = 84 | issue = 3 | pages = 169-75 | month = Jun | year = 1998 | doi = | PMID = 9678732 }}</ref> | ||