An Unusual Adenomatoid Tumor of Fimbria with Pronounced Psammoma Bodies in a BRCA Positive Patient as a Pitfall for Carcinoma on Frozen Section

<div><b>Photomicrographs of the permanent section</b>. ((a), 4x objective) At a low magnification, the lesion shows a fibrous background with embedded tumor cells infiltrating the surrounding stroma. There are many psammoma bodies present throughout the tissue. ((b), 40x objective) At a higher magnification, there are tubular structures with hyperchromatic nuclei infiltrated by the inflammatory cells. Also, clusters of larger cells with foamy cytoplasm (arrow) are present.</div>

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Figure 2: An Unusual Adenomatoid Tumor of Fimbria with Pronounced Psammoma Bodies in a BRCA Positive Patient as a Pitfall for Carcinoma on Frozen Section 

Figure 2 | An Unusual Adenomatoid Tumor of Fimbria with Pronounced Psammoma Bodies in a BRCA Positive Patient as a Pitfall for Carcinoma on Frozen Section 