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Figure 2 | Diagnostic Pathology

Figure 2

From: Adrenal cortical carcinoma with extension into the inferior vena cava – case report and literature review

Figure 2

Histopathology. (A) Predominant solid area consisted of cells separated by fibrous bands forming fine lobules. (B) Broad fibrous bands dividing the tumour into prominent lobules. (C) Nest of cells separated by a fine vascular network. (D) Clear-cytoplasm cells forming broad trabeculae. (E) Capsular invasion. (F) Tumour infiltrating renal capsule without renal tissue invasion (renal cortex visible on the left). (G) Central part of the tumour with a large haemorrhage. (H) Medium-diameter artery cross-section obliterated with necrotic tumour mass. (I) Thrombus from the inferior vena cava consisting of tumour mass with necrosis, intermingled with fibrin.

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