Large blue gray ovoid nests

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Description	In this chapter we describe large blue gray ovoid nests and its histopathological correlation
Author(s)	Ralph Braun · Katrin Kerl
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Ovoid nests are large, discrete, and well-circumscribed, pigmented ovoid areas, larger than globules. When a network is absent, ovoid nests are highly suggestive of basal cell carcinoma. Ovoid nests correspond on histopathology to dermal aggregates of pigmented basal cell carcinoma .

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