Tumour regression

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Tumour regression can occur as a consequence of treatment or sporadically.

Sporadic tumour regression

Microscopic

Features:

  • +/-Fibrosis.
  • +/-Mucin.

References

  1. Balzer, BL.; Ulbright, TM. (Jul 2006). "Spontaneous regression of testicular germ cell tumors: an analysis of 42 cases.". Am J Surg Pathol 30 (7): 858-65. doi:10.1097/01.pas.0000209831.24230.56. PMID 16819328.