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[[Image:Atypical_ductal_hyperplasia_-_very_high_mag.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Cribriform pattern ([[ADH]]). [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Nephron)]] | [[Image:Atypical_ductal_hyperplasia_-_very_high_mag.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Cribriform pattern ([[ADH]]). [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Nephron)]] | ||
[[Image:Cribriform adenocarcinoma of the tongue - a2 -- high mag.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Cribriform pattern ([[cribriform adenocarcinoma of the tongue]]). [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Nephron)]] | [[Image:Cribriform adenocarcinoma of the tongue - a2 -- high mag.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Cribriform pattern ([[cribriform adenocarcinoma of the tongue]]). [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Nephron)]] | ||
'''Cribriform pattern''' is a [[morphologic pattern]] that is common in pathology, and may be seen in benign and [[malignant]] tissue. | '''Cribriform pattern''', also '''cribriform architecture''', is a [[morphologic pattern]] that is common in pathology, and may be seen in benign and [[malignant]] tissue. | ||
==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
Revision as of 04:00, 31 October 2015
Cribriform pattern, also cribriform architecture, is a morphologic pattern that is common in pathology, and may be seen in benign and malignant tissue.
Definition
Pierced with small holes.[1]
Some considerations
Breast:
- Atypical ductal hyperplasia.
- Cribriform DCIS.
Prostate:
- Cribriform high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia.
Gastrointestinal tract:
- Cribriforming in a tubular adenoma with high-grade dysplasia.
Gynecology:
See also
References
- ↑ URL: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cribriform. Accessed on: 8 August 2011.