Richard Evans Zitwer, MD
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Richard Evans Zitwer, MD
@RZitwer
Retired surgical and clinical pathologist (MD). Now enjoying traveling and being with my grandchildren. T/RT are not medical advice and do not imply endorsement
Sumali Ağustos 2020
1K Sinusundan1.6K Mga Tagasunod

@JMGardnerMD Juvenile psammomatoid ossifying fibroma (JPOF), ethmoid bone.
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Can you make diagnosis from one pic, or is it #TooCloseToDiagnose? Answer & more pics: kikoxp.com/posts/10498. #BSTpath #pathologists #pathology #pathTwitter #oralpath #dental #dentist

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@pathphyo invasive breast carcinoma and lactating adenoma.
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Just a rare combination of invasive breast carcinoma and lactating adenoma in this poor lactating mother. #pathology #breastpath #IDC #Lactating_adenoma #Double_pathology




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@Saroja_DeviG @ZuckerPathRes Mesenteric nodule, SIGNET RING CELLS.
Permanent sections + IHC confirmed adenocarcinoma with signet ring cell features, consistent with an upper GI tract origin.
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Touch prep from a mesenteric nodule during frozen section: check out these remarkable SIGNET RING CELLS.
Permanent sections + IHC confirmed adenocarcinoma with signet ring cell features, consistent with an upper GI tract origin.
#PathTwitter #CytoPath #PathResident #MedTwitter



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@sza_jhcyto @kriyer68 Metastatic "Small Cell Carcinoma" aspirated from the thyroid. Patient had a known history of a "mixed small cell-adenocarcinoma" of the lung. Nice.
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@israhkhan @kis_lorand @DZenezan @IACytology @MdTushir @belogrivceva_e @mdlozanoe @pepeheffernan @FirdeMD @DioufaNikolina @Duy45141650 @Arshi_Asma Pleural effusion ,75 year old female ,first time diagnosis by fluid cytology
Thin prep slide, cell block(low/high), TTF-1+.
Metastatic lung adenocarcinoma.
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#cytorocks #cytoweek pleural effusion ,75 year old female ,first time diagnosis by fluid cytology
Thin prep slide,cell block(low/high) TTF-1
Metastatic lung adenocarcinoma,can it be anything else ? #pathtwitter




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@duckhuca @SansanoValero Typical Carcinoid Tumor.
⬇️ Sub- bronchial lesion.
🈯 Trabecular pattern.
🧂 Salt and pepper chromatin.
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🫁 Lobectomy. Central lesion.
🔬 Typical Carcinoid Tumor.
⬇️ Sub- bronchial lesion.
🈯 Trabecular pattern.
🧂 Salt and pepper chromatin.
#LungCancer #LungPath #PathTwitter #PathX




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@B_C_Dickson @SumantaDas_7 SCLEROSING EPITHELIOID FIBROSARCOMA. IHC: MUC4. NGS: FUS-CREB3L2. NB: this case has so-called 'hybrid' features with low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma; loose fascicles of spindle-epithelioid cells; bland ovoid nuclei; stroma that ranges from firomyxoid to sclerotic.
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@kaseyjeanene @M_Jikurashvili SMA diffuse + Glomus Tumor. Finger.
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Painful lesion on the finger. One of my favorites 🤩 so cute! SMA diffuse + = Glomus Tumor
#pathTwitter #Pathx #MedTwitter #MedX #dermatology #dermpath

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@mdlozanoe @EfcsYoung @IACytology @israhkhan @Gloria_SuraMD @tlabiano @IvanaKholova @MozeticV @smlungpathguy @drruizcor @pathologyfinder @sza_jhcyto @DrRanasaleh Small cell lung Ca. Great description.
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Clasical cytomorphology of small cell lung Ca ✍️🫁
- scanty or absent cytoplasm
-coarse chromatin. Nuclear molding
-small/medium cell size
-Azzopardi phenomenon (lack of cytoplasm makes the nucleus fragile and ruptures on smearing)
-Apoptosis @EfcsYoung @IACytology @israhkhan

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@JMGardnerMD Granular cell tumor (with pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia mimicking squamous cell carcinoma).

25 F back nodule. Diagnosis?
More pics🔬 kikoxp.com/posts/8186
Answer ✅ youtube.com/watch?v=p0fzFi…
#pathology #pathologists #pathTwitter #dermpath #dermatology #dermatologia #dermtwitter #BSTpath

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@pathphyo Antler horn pattern of ductal epithelial cells in fibroadenoma of breast.
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Just typical antler horn pattern of ductal epithelial cells in fibroadenoma of breast. #pathology #breastpath




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@JMGardnerMD Plexiform Neurofibroma (NF1 neurofibromatosis). Great video and discussion.
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Deep soft tissue mass.
WSI digital slide: kikoxp.com/posts/24672
Gross pathology images: kikoxp.com/posts/24674
Answer ✅youtu.be/MPQhKllL2vc
#pathology #pathologists #pathTwitter #dermpath #dermatology #dermatologia #dermtwitter #BSTpath

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Lung. This is as classic as it gets!
More pics: kikoxp.com/posts/10165.
Answer (different case, same diagnosis): youtube.com/watch?v=xBJfk4…
#pathology #pathologists #pathTwitter #dermpath #dermatology #dermatologia #dermtwitter

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@sza_jhcyto single cell pattern is classic for "Gastric" or "Breast Lobular" CA.
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@mdlozanoe @sza_jhcyto Single cell pattern in fluids (pleural) is unusual for lung adenocarcinoma, as in this case. TTF1 +
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@sza_jhcyto NICE!. Great teaching points ✍️✍️
But nothing (almost) is impossible. Single cell pattern in fluids (pleural) is unusual for lung adenocarcinoma, as in this case. TTF1 +


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@Gloria_SuraMD Cerebrospinal fluid revealing metastatic breast cancer.
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Cerebrospinal fluid revealing large, mitotically active cells. What is the diagnosis? Answer: buff.ly/3tOGWfM #PathArt #PathTwitter #MedTwitter #CytoPath

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@megha_lalcheta Metastasis of Hepatocellular carcinoma to brain,
PanCK +, AFP weak +, TTF1 -, PAX8-, Glypican3 -, p63 -, WT1 -, Bhcg -.
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Metastasis of Hepatocellular carcinoma to brain
PanCK +, AFP weak +, TTF1 -, PAX8-, Glypican3 -, p63 -, WT1 -, Bhcg -,
#Hepatocellularcarcinoma #metastasis #pathresidents #pathX #pathology


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53/M, Space occupying lesion in left parenchyma of brain
#Neuropath #pathX #pathology #pathresidents #brain
Diagnosis and IHC markers?




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@megha_lalcheta Metastatic adenocarcinoma in left parenchyma of brain.
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@JMGardnerMD Invasive Melanoma with tons of pagetoid spread.
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Can you make the diagnosis from one pic, or is it #TooCloseToDiagnose?
WSI digital slide: kikoxp.com/posts/10777
Answer & explanation: kikoxp.com/posts/10778
Video: kikoxp.com/posts/3764
#pathology #pathologists #pathTwitter #dermpath #dermatology #dermatologia #dermtwitter

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