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Memory device '''3 S''': '''s'''ize, '''s'''hape, '''s'''taining.


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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glioblastoma_with_extreme_nuclear_enlargement_-_very_high_mag.jpg Bad nuclear pleomorphism - in a case of glioblastoma - very high mag. (WC)].
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Image:Glioblastoma_with_extreme_nuclear_enlargement_-_high_mag.jpg | Bad nuclear pleomorphism - in a case of glioblastoma - high mag. (WC)
Image:Glioblastoma_with_extreme_nuclear_enlargement_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Bad nuclear pleomorphism - in a case of glioblastoma - very high mag. (WC)
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Basics]].
*[[Basics]].
*[[NC ratio]].
*[[NC ratio]].
*[[Pleomorphic tumours]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 22:06, 25 September 2013

Nuclear pleomorphism is a common finding in malignant lesions.

It is the marked variation of:[1]

  1. Nuclear size.
  2. Nuclear shape.
  3. Nuclear staining (esp. hyperchromasia).

Memory device 3 S: size, shape, staining.

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See also

References

  1. Rashid, F.; Ul Haque, A. (Dec 2011). "Frequencies of different nuclear morphological features in prostate adenocarcinoma.". Ann Diagn Pathol 15 (6): 414-21. doi:10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.06.002. PMID 21849255.