Difference between revisions of "Traditional adenoma"

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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).