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*Dyskeratosis = abnormal keratinization;<ref>[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dyskeratosis http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dyskeratosis]</ref> classically have intensely eosinophilic cytoplasm +/- nuclear fragmentation ([http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/karyolysis?db=medical&q=karyolysis karyorrhexis]) - see: [http://www.drmihm.com/pictures/Figure%203.jpg several dyskeratotic cells].
*Dyskeratosis = abnormal keratinization;<ref>[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dyskeratosis http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dyskeratosis]</ref> classically have intensely eosinophilic cytoplasm +/- nuclear fragmentation ([http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/karyolysis?db=medical&q=karyolysis karyorrhexis]) - see: [http://www.drmihm.com/pictures/Figure%203.jpg several dyskeratotic cells].
==Grading (FIGO)==
==Grading (FIGO)==
*Based on gland formation & adjusted by nuclear pleomorphism:<ref>{{Ref PBoD|1087-8}}</ref><ref>[http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/uterus.html#endometrialcarc][http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm][http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12496701]</ref>
*Based on gland formation & adjusted by nuclear pleomorphism:<ref>{{Ref PBoD|1087-8}}</ref><ref>URL: [http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/uterus.html#endometrialcarc http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/uterus.html#endometrialcarc].</ref><ref>URL: [http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm].</ref><ref name=pmid12496701>{{cite journal |author=Ayhan A, Taskiran C, Yuce K, Kucukali T |title=The prognostic value of nuclear grading and the revised FIGO grading of endometrial adenocarcinoma |journal=Int. J. Gynecol. Pathol. |volume=22 |issue=1 |pages=71–4 |year=2003 |month=January |pmid=12496701 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**Grade 1: <5% solid component.  
**Grade 1: <5% solid component.  
**Grade 2: 5-50% solid component.  
**Grade 2: 5-50% solid component.