U-G-L-Y this mast cell ain't got no alibi
๐จ๐จ๐จNasty mast cell tumor alert ๐จ๐จ๐จ
Isn’t it ugly?
Notice the purple cytoplasmic granules– even though there aren’t a ton, there are enough to know it’s a MCT. And the prominent nucleoli and multinucleation…the cell in the middle looks like it’s staring at you.
This mass was removed and confirmed high-grade on histopathology. ๐