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A surgeon operates on a patient with a pheochromocytoma involving the adrenal gland. He requests examination of intraoperative frozen sections by the pathology laboratory. Which of the following criteria can be used to determine if the lesion is benign or malignant?

A. Blood vessel invasion

B. Cannot be determined by microscopic examination

C. Hemorrhage and necrosis

D. Nuclear pleomorphism

E. Number of mitoses


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  #2

not deterined by that. only metastsis



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  #3

why not a

  #4

lymphatic and vascular invasion may also be seen in benign leisons in this dirty disease.

even the follicular ca of thyroid is better. we can diagnose mali from benign by the option 1. this is even worse

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you got it

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