PMC3420788_01
Thyroid mass composed of branching glands with columnar cells showing nuclear pseudostratification and atypia with scattered mitoses (a). Comparison with the patient's hysterectomy specimen (b) reveals a similar morphology.
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A comparison of the thyroid mass with the patient's endometrioid adenocarcinoma (FIGO Grade II) diagnosed five years earlier, reveals a similar histology. (Figure 1) A CA-125 immunostain is positive in the thyroid tumor, consistent with a metastasis from a gynecologic primary (Figure 2).
Thyroid mass with positive immunoreactivity for CA-125 (a) but no immunoreactivity for thyroglobulin (b).
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A comparison of the thyroid mass with the patient's endometrioid adenocarcinoma (FIGO Grade II) diagnosed five years earlier, reveals a similar histology. (Figure 1) A CA-125 immunostain is positive in the thyroid tumor, consistent with a metastasis from a gynecologic primary (Figure 2).