Difference between revisions of "Endometrial hyperplasia"

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The sections show architecturally complex crowded glands with focal  
The sections show architecturally complex crowded glands with focal  
morular squamous metaplasia and focal cribriforming; however, the degree  
morular squamous metaplasia and focal cribriforming.  Desmoplasia is not identified. The degree of gland confluence is not considered sufficient for the diagnosis of endometrial carcinoma. Nuclear atypia is present focally.
of gland confluence is not considered sufficient for the diagnosis of  
endometrial carcinoma. Nuclear atypia is present focally.
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The sections show architecturally complex back-to-back glands with focal  
The sections show architecturally complex back-to-back glands with focal  
morular squamous metaplasia and cribriforming. Desmoplasia is not present.  
morular squamous metaplasia and cribriforming. Desmoplasia is not present.  
The extent of gland confluence is not considered sufficient for the diagnosis  
The extent, i.e. the size of the abnormality, is not considered sufficient  
of endometrial carcinoma.
for the diagnosis of endometrial carcinoma.
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