adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • yesterdayHow Do You Write Your STEM Post?This is the schism I see all the time for new content creators versus those that figured out their shit together. Know your audience, platform, and customize a voice that tries…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 2 days agoAtypical Endometriosis, an Incidental FindingThis was taken from an endometriotic cyst (ovary containing ectopic endometrial glands and stroma). Endometriosis is histologically apparent when there are endometrial glands and…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 10 days agoHemosiderin-laden MacrophagesThe short version of the post is that hemosiderin-laden macrophages are cells derived from monocytes (part of your white blood cells responsible for immunity) that have taken…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 18 days agoMalignant Melanoma Presenting as Vaginal PolypThe specimen came from a 46 year old female that complained about a bleeding polyp. When I received the specimen, it just looked like any other tissue that had a dark brown to…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 23 days agoAtypical Lipomatous TumorThis specimen was handled by a colleague of mine. It came from a 66 year old man that had the tumor gradually grow for about a year reaching around 30+ cm in widest dimension. I…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • last monthPoorly Preserved Specimen Under a MicroscopeA case of 23-year old female with an enlarged left ovary. I received the specimen in poorly preserved condition. Think of a piece of meat soaked in alcohol low concentration and…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • last monthColonic Tissue with Low Grade AdenocarcinomaBelow are some shots I took from a colonic tissue fragment from the sigmoid area from a 60 year old male who came in complaining about chronic rectal bleeding. It's a common case…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoFinally Bought My Own MicroscopeI mentioned it on some other post that one of this year's goals was to buy one of these . ![](adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoInvasive Breast Carcinoma with Mucinous FeaturesI've been having a series of rough months since my last post. The volume of work I've been receiving is equivalent to handling five hospitals. Our institution is one of the…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 3 months agoA case of MelanomaA 44-year old male with a right thigh mass. I only received the specimen so I never saw what it really looked like. This is normal but ideally the ones sending the request should…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 3 months agoHad my First Case of Conventional OsteosarcomaProbably one of the most graphic images I've shared so far. Behold, a leg cut in half. This was bathed in formalin, that's why it turned into the color it is.adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoA Cure that Involves Shoving Poop into Your GutImage Source I just learned about this recently after reading a chapter from our reference textbooks. Apparently [fecaadamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoWhat's in the Slide? Guess and Win #7 [CLOSED]Guess what's in the slide? It's exactly what it says. Question is at the first part of the post. Instructions at the second part of the post. The answer: Liver tissue by…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoWhat's in the Slide? Guess and Win #6 [CLOSED]Guess what's in the slide? It's exactly what it says. Question is at the first part of the post. Instructions at the second part of the post. Winner: @arcgspy Answer:…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoEndometrial Intraepithelial NeoplasmsI’m not going to go into extensive detail about this stuff because there is plenty of other literature available online that could explain this subject better. Here’s a total…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoWhat's in the Slide? Guess and Win #5 [CLOSED]Guess what's in the slide? It's exactly what it says. Question is at the first part of the post. Instructions at the second part of the post. Winner: @nikv "It's a salivary…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 6 months agoWhat's in the Slide? Guess and Win #4 [CLOSED]Guess what's in the slide? It's exactly what it says. Question is at the first part of the post. Instructions at the second part of the post. Winner: @nikv Answer:…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 6 months agoWhat's in the Slide? Guess and Win #3 [CLOSED]Guess what's in the slide? It's exactly what it says. Question is at the first part of the post. Instructions at the second part of the post. Winner: @scholaris.stem…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 6 months agoGross View of an Invasive Tumor in a StomachI mentioned previously about the gastrectomy specimen I processed. Now I forgot to take gross pictures before I cut it open. Blogging about what I do isn’t exactly the top…adamada.stem in #hive-163521 • 6 months agoWhat's in the Slide? Guess and Win #2 [CLOSED]Guess what's in the slide? It's exactly what it says. Question is at the first part of the post. Instructions at the second part of the post. Winner: @nikv with "Biliary…