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Schiller-Duval bodies
Look like a bull's eye -- yolk sac tumor
hCG as tumor marker
Choriocarcinoma - germ cell tumor in both males & females (can be in mother or fetus).
Reinke crystals
Found in 1/2 of Leydig cell carcinoma cases (benign tumor).
Call-Exner bodies
Ovarian granulosa cell tumor (the one that secretes estrogen). They look like glands, but they're not -- b/c the lumen is filled w/necrotic cells.
Phyllodes tumor
Breast cancer - women in their 50's. Large, bulky mass w/"leaf-like" projections; may become malignant.
Author
peachd
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10895
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Reproductive Histopathology
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Flashcards of histopathological findings for Step 1 of the USMLE
Updated
2010-03-17T05:06:21Z
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