Psammoma bodies – MCQ

Psammoma bodies are not seen in?
A. Meningioma
B. Papillary carcinoma thyroid
C. Follicular carcinoma thyroid
D. Serous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary

Correct answer: C. Follicular carcinoma thyroid

Psammoma bodies are characteristically seen in:

  • Papillary carcinoma thyroid
  • Meningioma
  • Serous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary
  • Renal cell carcinoma
  • Breast cancer, lung cancer, malignant mesotheliomas (occasional)