Study on 100 consecutive patients with thyroid nodule - case 047 (cytologic picture 1)


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Right lobe, longitudinal scan

Pap-smear, 100x.  There is a pathognomonic hyperplastic papillary fragment. Note vacuolization at the edge of the cell group. There is thick colloid in the background.

 

 

 

 

 

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