Example Unusual Specimen (e.g., Mesothelial Cyst)

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Example Unusual Specimen (e.g., Mesothelial Cyst)

A macroscopic photograph of a rare mesothelial cyst of the abdominal cavity.
In unusual cases, if the referring pathologist does not agree with the diagnosis, it may be appropriate to seek consultation with other specialists. It is helpful to photograph such specimens for documentation, surgical conference presentation, and for possible case report.