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  #1

A surgeon operate on a patient with a pheochromocytoma, he request examination of intraoperative frozen sections, which of the following can be used to determined if the lesion is benign or malignant ?


A. Blood vessel invasion
B. Hemorrhage and necrosis
C. Nuclear pleomorphism
D. Number of mitoses
E. Can't not determined by microscopic examination

  #2

Is it a?

That suggests the release of angiogenic factors and the ability to metastasise.

  #3

I'd choose D: number of mitoses

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  #4

It is E, the only clinical metastasis cans determine pheochromocytoma, not by microscopy







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