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Figure 1) Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in the lymph node. The carcinoma nearly
completely replaces the whole lymph node (arrow). Some residual lymphoid tissue is also
found. |
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(Figure 2) Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in the lymph node. Keratin pearls are
frequently found at low magnification. |
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(Figure 3). Keratin pearl with concentrically arranged keratin (arrowhead) and tumor cells
(arrow) |
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(Figure 4) The tumor cells arranged in nests. The tumor cells have increased nucleus to
cytoplasm ratio, hyperchromasia, coarse chromatin, irregular nuclear membrane, and
prominent nucleoli. |