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cytopathology
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Cytopathology is based on the identification and description of cellular morphological anomalies :
nuclear features or nuclear anomalies
- hyperchromasia / hyperchromatic nuclei
- nuclear pleomorphism / pleomorphic nuclei
- mitoses : normal mitoses / abnormal mitoses
- nuclear inclusions
- chromatin pattern
- coarse chromatin
- salt and pepper chromatin
cytoplasmic features or cytoplasmic anomalies
- eosinophilic cytoplasm
- basophilic cytoplasm
- vacuolar cytoplasm / cytoplasmic vacuoles : mucinous vacuoles , lipidic vacuoles
- cytoplasmic inclusions
- cytoplasmic clarification
- columnar cells
- cuboidal cells
some architectural features or architectural anomalies :
- tissular desorganization
- morular appearance
- 3D organization
- cohesive cells / cellular cohesion
See also
cytology
molecular pathology in cytology
liquid-based cytology
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