Cytology Weekly Cases

September 17th 2007

57 year old with enlarged neck mass/lymph nodeA. HistiocytesB. Squamous metaplasiaC. Salivary GlandD. Squamous cell carcinomaE. Cartilage

35 year old, corneal scrapingA. AcanthamebaB. PCPC. CandidaD. Red Blood CellsE. Artifact

Pleural fluid from 54 year old femalewith Hx of breast cancerA. Reactive MesothelialsB. Metastatic breast tumorC. Atypical plasma cellsD. Small cell lung tumorE. Lymphoma

Pleural fluid from 72 year old femalewith Hx of breast cancerA. Reactive MesothelialsB. Metastatic breast tumorC. Atypical plasma cellsD. Small cell lung tumorE. Lymphoma

26 year old female. ThinPrep Pap.A. Reactive/NegativeB. ASCUSC. LSILD. HSILE. ASC-H

30 year old female. ThinPrep PapA. Squamous metaplasiaB. Endometrial cellsC. HSILD. Reactive endocervical cellsE. Adenocarcinoma

62 Year old male with hematuriaA. Reactive umbrella cellsB. Polyoma virus effectC. Consistent with low grade neoplasm/ TCCD. Consistent with high grade neoplasm/ TCCE. Instrumentation effect

66 year old with enlarged neck mass/lymph nodeA. Benign squamous epitheliumB. Squamous metaplasiaC. Germinal centerD. Squamous cell carcinomaE. Contaminant

52 year old female on chemotherapy forGlioblastoma. BAL cytospin.A. AdenocarcinomaB. Squamous cell carcinomaC. Reactive pulmonary macrophageD. AdenovirusE. Herpes Simplex Virus

42 year old female, cervical biopsyA. Squamous metaplasiaB. CIN 3 with endocervical cleft involvementC. Invasive cervical SCCAD. Atypical atrophyE. Arias-Stella effect

Answers

1. Squamous cell carcinoma2. Acanthameba3. Reactive mesothelial cells4. Metastatic breast CA5. ASCUS6. Reactive endocervical cells7. High Grade TCC8. Squamous Cell Carcinoma9. Herpes Simplex virus10. CIN 3 with endocervical involvement