Cementoblastoma
What is cementoblastoma? Cementoblastoma is a benign odontogenic neoplasm that forms a rounded mass of cementum on the root of a tooth, making up about 3% of all odontogenic tumors. It is classified
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What are molar pregnancies, and how are they classified? Molar pregnancies are a type of gestational trophoblastic disease characterized by abnormal trophoblastic growth. They are classified into:
Read MoreGestational Trophoblastic Diseases: Part 1: Complete and Partial Hydatidiform Moles
Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases: Part 1: Complete and Partial Hydatidiform Moles What are gestational trophoblastic diseases? Gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTDs) are a spectrum of tumors and
Read MoreWARTHIN TUMOR
What is Warthin Tumor? Warthin Tumor is a benign salivary gland tumor composed of oncocytic epithelial cells lining ductal, papillary, and cystic structures in a lymphoid stroma. It is the second most
Read MorePathogenesis of Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus
Pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus What is Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1D)? Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is an autoimmune disease characterized by the destruction of pancreatic β-cells by immune
Read MoreInflammatory Dermatoses Reaction Patterns
Inflammatory Dermatoses Reaction Patterns This blog is designed for residents and consultants in pathology to provide a structured approach to interpreting inflammatory dermatoses, which will be
Read MoreDiabetes Mellitus Part-1: Introduction and Classification
1. What is the pancreas, and where is it located? The pancreas is a long, flat gland located in the abdomen, behind the stomach. It extends horizontally from the duodenum to the spleen. 2. What are
Read MorePathology of Secretory Breast Carcinoma
Pathology of Secretory Breast Carcinoma Secretory breast carcinoma, originally referred to as “juvenile carcinoma,” was first identified by McDivitt and Stewart in 1966. It was later renamed by
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