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Biopsy may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[nasopharyngeal carcinoma]]. | Biopsy may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[nasopharyngeal carcinoma]]. | ||
===Biopsy Findings=== | |||
Microscopic Features:<ref name= Librepathology>Nasopharyngeal carcinoma http://librepathology.org/wiki/index.php/Nasopharyngeal_carcinoma</ref> | |||
*Prominent lymphoid component - '''key feature''' | |||
*Features of squamous cell carcinoma: | |||
**Cohesive cells with: | |||
***Abundant dense eosinophilic cytoplasm | |||
***Central nuclei +/- small/indistinct nucleoli | |||
[[Image:Lymphoepithelioma_met_to_LN_6.jpg |thumb|none|250px| Nasopharyngeal carcinoma]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]
Overview
Biopsy may be helpful in the diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Other Diagnostic Studies
Biopsy may be helpful in the diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Biopsy Findings
Microscopic Features:[1]
- Prominent lymphoid component - key feature
- Features of squamous cell carcinoma:
- Cohesive cells with:
- Abundant dense eosinophilic cytoplasm
- Central nuclei +/- small/indistinct nucleoli
- Cohesive cells with:
References
- ↑ Nasopharyngeal carcinoma http://librepathology.org/wiki/index.php/Nasopharyngeal_carcinoma