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→Medullary thyroid carcinoma: wikify
(→C cell hyperplasia: rename) |
(→Medullary thyroid carcinoma: wikify) |
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*+/-Multifocal. | *+/-Multifocal. | ||
*+/-Bilateral. | *+/-Bilateral. | ||
*C-cell hyperplasia. | *[[C-cell hyperplasia]]. | ||
===Gross=== | ===Gross=== | ||
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**Coarse chromatin (''salt and pepper nuclei''). | **Coarse chromatin (''salt and pepper nuclei''). | ||
*+/-[[Amyloid]] deposits - fluffy appearing acellular eosinophilic material in the cytoplasm. | *+/-[[Amyloid]] deposits - fluffy appearing acellular eosinophilic material in the cytoplasm. | ||
*+/-[[C-cell hyperplasia]] - seen with familial forms of MTC. | |||
**C cells (AKA ''parafollicular cell''): abundant cytoplasm - clear/pale. | **C cells (AKA ''parafollicular cell''): abundant cytoplasm - clear/pale. | ||