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'''Reactive atypia''' a confusing term that should not be used.<ref>GHH. 17 November 2010.</ref> | '''Reactive atypia''' a confusing term that should ''not'' be used.<ref>GHH. 17 November 2010.</ref> | ||
The correct categorization of a specimen is one of the following: | |||
# Reactive (benign). | |||
# Dysplastic (pre-malignant). | |||
# Indefinite for dysplasia (I don't know). | |||
Reactive atypia confused people between #1 and #2. | |||
''Reactive atypia'' is used by Sternberg.<ref>{{Ref Sternberg4|2055}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 28 July 2011
Reactive atypia a confusing term that should not be used.[1]
The correct categorization of a specimen is one of the following:
- Reactive (benign).
- Dysplastic (pre-malignant).
- Indefinite for dysplasia (I don't know).
Reactive atypia confused people between #1 and #2.
Reactive atypia is used by Sternberg.[2]
References
- ↑ GHH. 17 November 2010.
- ↑ Mills, Stacey E; Carter, Darryl; Greenson, Joel K; Oberman, Harold A; Reuter, Victor E (2004). Sternberg's Diagnostic Surgical Pathology (4th ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 2055. ISBN 978-0781740517.