Table 2 Diagnostic findings from patient specimens (formalin fixed and paraffin embedded)
From: Peritoneal mesothelioma in a woman who has survived for seven years: a case report
Section | Result of Examination |
|---|---|
Formalin fixed | Atypical epithelioid cells present |
Higher nuclear:cytoplasmic ratio | |
Paraffin embedded | Presence of nodules of cellular tumor |
Positive for HBME-1 and EMA | |
Absence of tumor in lymph nodes | |
Adipose tissue, omentum: low-grade epithelioid mesothelioma |