Histology
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION: Spinal tumour: A soft cream ovoid fragment 12x10x10mm.
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION: The sections show a moderately cellular meningioma. The tumour forms many whorls with psammoma bodies. The tumour cells have ovoid nuclei with no nuclear pleomorphism. Mitoses are inconspicuous. There is no necrosis. No spinal cord parenchyma is seen. There is no atypical or malignant change.
FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Spinal tumour: Meningioma (WHO Grade I).