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==Smooth muscle tumour of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP)==
==Smooth muscle tumour of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP)==
===General===
===General===
*Like ''[[PUNLMP]]'' and ''[[ASCUS]]'' - a [[waffle diagnosis|waffle category]]... when one isn't sure it is a ''leiomyoma'' vs. ''leiomyosarcoma''.
*Like ''[[ASAP]]'' and ''[[ASCUS]]'' - a [[waffle diagnosis|waffle category]]... when one isn't sure it is a ''leiomyoma'' vs. ''leiomyosarcoma''.
*Clinical behaviour: usually benign.<ref name=pmid19417585>{{cite journal |author=Ip PP, Cheung AN, Clement PB |title=Uterine smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP): a clinicopathologic analysis of 16 cases |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=33 |issue=7 |pages=992–1005 |year=2009 |month=July |pmid=19417585 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181a02d1c |url=}}</ref>
*Clinical behaviour: usually benign.<ref name=pmid19417585>{{cite journal |author=Ip PP, Cheung AN, Clement PB |title=Uterine smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP): a clinicopathologic analysis of 16 cases |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=33 |issue=7 |pages=992–1005 |year=2009 |month=July |pmid=19417585 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181a02d1c |url=}}</ref>
*Can be subclassified into four groups - as per Stanford.
*Can be subclassified into four groups - as per Stanford.
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*Long-term follow-up.<ref name=pmid19417585/>
*Long-term follow-up.<ref name=pmid19417585/>


===Microscopic/IHC===
===Microscopic===
Features associated with recurance:<ref name=pmid19417585/>
Features associated with recurrence:<ref name=pmid19417585/>
*p16+, p53+, nuclear atypia.
*Nuclear atypia.
 
===IHC===
Features associated with recurrence:<ref name=pmid19417585/>
*p16 +ve.
*p53 +ve.


==Endometrial stromal tumours==
==Endometrial stromal tumours==
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