Post-pubertal Teratoma
Section Editor: Dharam M. Ramnani, MD
Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA, USA
Image Description
The gross appearance of teratomas is heterogenous and depends upon the components present. Soft, fleshy, encephaloid (brain-like) or hemorrhagic areas (such as those seen in this orchiectomy specimen) correspond to foci of immature embryonic tissue.