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When feasible, classify nuclei as follows: | When feasible, classify nuclei as follows: | ||
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File:Histopathology of clear cell renal cell carcinoma, grade 1, high magnification.jpg|'''Monomorphic''' when having similar sizes and shapes. | File:Histopathology of clear cell renal cell carcinoma, grade 1, high magnification.jpg|'''Monomorphic''' when having relatively similar sizes and shapes. | ||
File:Pleomorphic nuclei.jpg|'''Pleomorphic''' when having different sizes and shapes. This often correlates with an increased '''nucleus to cytoplasm ratio'''. These features generally favor malignancy in the '''[[evaluation of suspected malignancies]]'''. | File:Pleomorphic nuclei.jpg|'''Pleomorphic''' when having different sizes and shapes. This often correlates with an increased '''nucleus to cytoplasm ratio'''. These features generally favor malignancy in the '''[[evaluation of suspected malignancies]]'''. | ||
File:Fine versus coarse chromatin.jpg|'''Fine chromatin''' when inconspicuous (essentially only nucleoli seen in the nuclei), versus '''coarse''' chromatin. | File:Fine versus coarse chromatin.jpg|'''Fine chromatin''' when inconspicuous (essentially only nucleoli seen in the nuclei), versus '''coarse''' chromatin. | ||