FRCPath Part 2 Surgical Course: Head and Neck Pathology Case No. HN1 HN2
Diagnosis Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma Acinic cell carcinoma •Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
HN3
•Pseudocyst lined by compressed rim of foamy macrophges •Extravasation mucocele
HN4
•Infiltrative tumour •Large polygonal cells with ++ granular cytoplasm •Eccentric bland nuclei •Granular cell tumour
HN5
•CYST ASSOCIATED WITH UNERUPTED LOWER WISDOM TOOTH, FEMALE 16 YRS
HN6
•Laminated mucin •Degenerate eosinophils •Charcot-Leyden crystals •Allergic fungal sinusitis
HN7
•SCC and Grade I follicular type non Hodgkin B cell lymphoma
HN8
•Necrotising granulomatous inflammation
HN9
•Basal cell palisading •Corrugated parakeratosis •Focal inflammation –loss of above and “non-specific” features •Odontogenic keratocyst •WHO 2005 Keratocystic odontogenic tumour •Consistent loss of PTCH tumour suppressor gene •Tendency for recurrence
HN10
•Bi-phasic spindle and keratinising epithelial tumour with features of malignancy •Dysplasia at edge •Spindle cell carcinoma •? Carcinosarcoma
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Diagnosis •CK negative in up to 40% of cases
HN11
Deposition of hyalinised eosinophilic material in stroma •Congo red •+++ •Consider type •? Assoc with plasma cell dyscrasia –Kappa and lambda check plasma cells at edge of lesion •Systemic investigations for AL ? Myeloma •AA / hereditary •IHC
HN12
•Acinic cell carcinoma
HN13
•Warthin’s tumour •Multifocality and bilaterality sometimes a feature •Association with smoking
HN14
•Nests of cells •Vascular •Large vessels in background •Sustentacular cells •Paraganglionoma •“Carotid body tumour”
HN15
•Small blue round cell tumours nasal cavity •Cytokeratins (high and low mw) •CD56, synaptophysin, chomogranin •Melanoma markers •CD45 (CD20, CD56, T markers) •CD99 •Skeletal muscle (desmin, MyoD1) •CK ++ •SNUC
HN16
•Grade I (II elsewhere) chondrosarcoma •ALWAYS correlate radiological features with chondroid / bony tumours
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Diagnosis
HN17
•Ameloblastoma
HN18
Benign tumours Malignant tumours •Lymphoid proliferation in SMG, diffuse •Epimyoepithelial islands •Largely small lymphocytes, some blasts •Lobular architecture lost and extension into periglandular fat
HN19
HN20
HN21
–Olfactory neuroblastoma –Sinonasal undiff carcinoma (SNUC) –Basaloid SCC –Neuroendocrine (small cell) –Rhabdo –ES/PNET –Lymphoma –Melanoma –Small cell osteosarcoma •Radicular cyst •Inflammation •Location •Epithelium
HN22
•Triad •Toxoplasmosis lymphadenitis
HN23
•Necrotising lymphadenitis •Karyorrhectic debris •Absence of neutrophils •Large blasts and histocytes at edge of necrotic areas •Kikuchi’s lymphadentitis
HN24
•Pleomorphic adenoma with ossification and atypia •In situ carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma •Warthin’s tumour and small lymphocytic lymphoma
HN25
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Diagnosis
HN26
•Peripheral ameloblastoma •Diff diagnosis –BCC –Minor salivary gland tumour
HN27
•Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma •Carcinoma often –High grade –Adenoca NOS –Can be any type of malignant sal gland tumour –hybrid
HN28
•“Interface” inflammatory pattern •Lichenoid mucositis –lichen planus or lichenoid reaction •Drugs / dental materials esp amalgam
HN29
•Chronic hyperplastic candidosis •Test tube shaped / psoriasiform epithelial hyperplasia •Neutrophilic subcorneal microabscesses
HN30
•Sinonasal polyps and inverted Schneiderian papilloma