Testis & epididymis
General
Features to report
Author: Swapnil U. Rane, M.D.
Topic Completed: 1 November 2013
Minor changes: 8 September 2020
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Definition / generalCite this page: Rane SU Features to report. PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/testisfeatures.html. Accessed January 18th, 2021.
Definition / general
- Tumor size
- Histological subtypes present
- % of various types (should state if embryonal component > 50%)
- Penetration of tunica albuginea, other structures
- Involvement of spermatic cord
- Angiolymphatic invasion
- Intratubular germ cell neoplasia
- Margin of spermatic cord
- Mitotic figures
- Necrosis
- Presence of Leydig cell hyperplasia, hemosiderin laden macrophages, intratubular calcification, testicular atrophy and testicular development abnormalities
- For lymph nodes, diameter of largest node, presence of extranodal extension and number of involved nodes
