Research Article

Thyroid Cytopathology Reporting by the Bethesda System: A Two-Year Prospective Study in an Academic Institution

Figure 1

(a) Benign follicular nodule. Photomicrograph showing monolayer sheets of evenly spaced follicular cells having a honeycomb-like arrangement (arrow) (Smear, Giemsa, 400x magnification). (b) Benign follicular nodule. Photomicrograph showing globular mass of colloid with superimposed follicular cells (thick arrow) mixed with monolayer sheet of follicular cells (thin arrow) against the background of colloid and blood (Smear, Giemsa, 400x magnification). (c) Benign follicular nodule. Photomicrograph showing follicular cells arranged in sheets (honeycomb-like) (thin arrow) mixed with macrophages (thick arrow) against the background of colloid (Smear, Giemsa, 400x magnification).
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