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| Micro      = nuclear changes - esp. at the surface (hyperchromatic elongated nuclei or round cleared nuclei), nuclear crowding/pseudostratification, +/- loss of nuclear polarity, loss/decrease of goblet cells, cytoplasmic hyperchromasia
| Micro      = nuclear changes - esp. at the surface (hyperchromatic elongated nuclei or round cleared nuclei), nuclear crowding/pseudostratification, +/- loss of nuclear polarity, loss/decrease of goblet cells, cytoplasmic hyperchromasia
| Subtypes  = [[tubular adenoma]], [[villous adenoma]], [[tubulovillous adenoma]]
| Subtypes  = [[tubular adenoma]], [[villous adenoma]], [[tubulovillous adenoma]]
| LMDDx      = [[sessile serrated adenoma]] with dysplasia, [[gastrointestinal polyps]]
| LMDDx      = [[sessile serrated adenoma]] with dysplasia, reactive changes in other [[gastrointestinal polyps]], invasive adenocarcinoma, adenoma-like adenocarcinoma
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| IHC        =
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| Other      =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = invasive [[colorectal adenocarcinoma]], [[Normal_colorectal_mucosa|benign colorectal mucosa]], [[hyperplastic polyp]], other [[gastrointestinal tract polyps]]
| ClinDDx    = invasive [[colorectal adenocarcinoma]], [[Normal_colorectal_mucosa|benign colorectal mucosa]], [[hyperplastic polyp]], other [[gastrointestinal tract polyps]]
| Tx  = usually endoscopic resection
| Tx  = usually endoscopic resection ([[polypectomy]])
}}
}}
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#*Size and shape ''or'' size change:
#*Size and shape ''or'' size change:
#**Cigar-shaped (elongated) nucleus (usu. length:width > 3:1) with nuclear hyperchromasia (more blue).
#**Cigar-shaped (elongated) nucleus (usu. length:width > 3:1) with nuclear hyperchromasia (more blue).
#**Large round nuclei +/- vesicular appearance (clearing) -- nuclei have white space.
#**Large round nuclei +/- [[vesicular nuclei|vesicular]] appearance (clearing) -- nuclei have white space.
#*Nuclear crowding/pseudostratification - '''important'''.
#*Nuclear crowding/pseudostratification - '''important'''.
#*+/-Loss of nuclear polarity (nuclei no longer on basement membrane).
#*+/-Loss of nuclear polarity (nuclei no longer on basement membrane).
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***The base is more mature (more globlet cells, no nuclear changes -- less blue).
***The base is more mature (more globlet cells, no nuclear changes -- less blue).
*[[Ampullary adenoma]]s often have less prominent pseudostratification and fine chromatin.
*[[Ampullary adenoma]]s often have less prominent pseudostratification and fine chromatin.
DDx:
*Reactive changes due to inflammation.
*Invasive adenocarcinoma.
**Adenoma-like adenocarcinoma.<ref name=pmid25913616>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gonzalez | first1 = RS. | last2 = Cates | first2 = JM. | last3 = Washington | first3 = MK. | last4 = Beauchamp | first4 = RD. | last5 = Coffey | first5 = RJ. | last6 = Shi | first6 = C. | title = Adenoma-like adenocarcinoma: a subtype of colorectal carcinoma with good prognosis, deceptive appearance on biopsy and frequent KRAS mutation. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 68 | issue = 2 | pages = 183-90 | month = Jan | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1111/his.12725 | PMID = 25913616 }}</ref>


===Images===
===Images===
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Image:Tubular_adenoma_2_intermed_mag.jpg| Tubular adenoma - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron).
Image:Tubular_adenoma_2_intermed_mag.jpg| Tubular adenoma - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron).
Image:Tubulovillous_adenoma.jpg| Tubulovillous adenoma (WC/Nephron).
Image:Tubulovillous_adenoma.jpg| Tubulovillous adenoma (WC/Nephron).
Image: Tubular adenoma - ase -- low mag.jpg | TA - low mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image: Tubular adenoma - ase -- intermed mag.jpg | TA - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron)
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===Tubular adenoma - negative for high-grade===
===Tubular adenoma - negative for high-grade===
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A. Colonic Polyp, Transverse Colon, Polypectomy:
- Tubular adenoma.
- NEGATIVE for high grade dysplasia.
B. Colonic Polyp, Transverse Colon, Polypectomy:
-Tubular adenoma.
-NEGATIVE for high grade dysplasia.
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Polyp, Rectum, Polypectomy:
- Tubular adenoma.
-- NEGATIVE for high-grade dysplasia.
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====Block letters====
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POLYP, RECTUM, POLYPECTOMY:  
POLYP, RECTUM, POLYPECTOMY:  
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===Tubulovillous adenoma - negative for high-grade===
===Tubulovillous adenoma - negative for high-grade===
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Polyp, Sigmoid Colon at 30 cm, Biopsy:
- Fragments of tubulovillous adenoma.
-- NEGATIVE for high-grade dysplasia.
Comment:
This biopsy may not be representative of the lesion as a whole.
Clinical correlation is required.
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====Block letters====
<pre>
<pre>
COLONIC POLYP, SIGMOID COLON, BIOPSY:  
COLONIC POLYP, SIGMOID COLON, BIOPSY:  
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<pre>
<pre>
POLYP, TRANSVERSE COLON, BIOPSY:
POLYP, TRANSVERSE COLON, BIOPSY:
- TUBULAR ADENOMA WITH FOCAL HIGH-GRADE DYSPLASIA.
- TUBULAR ADENOMA WITH FOCAL HIGH-GRADE DYSPLASIA, MARGINS CLEAR, SEE COMMENT.
 
COMMENT:
The case was partially reviewed internally by Dr. Pathology and there is agreement high-grade dysplasia is focally present.
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Note:
*"Focal" is something that should prompt review; the management decision often turns on high grade versus low grade.


===Tubular adenoma with high-grade dysplasia===
===Tubular adenoma with high-grade dysplasia===
<pre>
<pre>
POLYP, SIGMOID COLON, BIOPSY:  
POLYP, SIGMOID COLON, BIOPSY:  
- TUBULAR ADENOMA WITH HIGH-GRADE DYSPLASIA.
- TUBULAR ADENOMA WITH HIGH-GRADE DYSPLASIA, MARGINS CLEAR.
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A small number of rare finger-like epithelial projections (villi) are noted; however these appear to comprise less than 20% of the sampled tissue. It is possible that the villous component is higher or lower due to sampling.
A small number of rare finger-like epithelial projections (villi) are noted; however these appear to comprise less than 20% of the sampled tissue. It is possible that the villous component is higher or lower due to sampling.


=====Abbreviated version=====
=====Abbreviated version 1=====
The sections shows colorectal-type mucosa with a tubule-forming epithelium that has
The sections shows colorectal-type mucosa with a tubule-forming epithelium that has
cellular pseudostratification and enlarged hyperchromatic nuclei, from the crypt base to
cellular pseudostratification and enlarged hyperchromatic nuclei, from the crypt base to
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A small number of finger-like epithelial projections (villi) are noted; however, these
A small number of finger-like epithelial projections (villi) are noted; however, these
appear to comprise less than 20% of the sampled tissue.
appear to comprise less than 20% of the sampled tissue.
=====Abbreviated version 2=====
A number of finger-like epithelial projections (villi) are noted; however, these appear to comprise less than 25% of the adenomatous tissue seen in section.


=====More abbreviated=====
=====More abbreviated=====
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*[[Gastrointestinal polyps]].
*[[Gastrointestinal polyps]].
*[[Gastrointestinal pathology]].
*[[Gastrointestinal pathology]].
*"[[Intramucosal colorectal carcinoma]]".


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