Post-pubertal Teratoma : Micro
Section Editor: Dharam M. Ramnani, MD
Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA, USA
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Nodules of hyaline cartilage are a common finding in teratomas. Grossly, they correspond to firm, pearly or bluish-white, translucent areas. In some cases, the cytologic atypia within the cartilage may be pronounced and resemble low-grade chondrosarcoma.