Difference between revisions of "Urothelium"
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#*Nucleoli are common in urothelium. | #*Nucleoli are common in urothelium. | ||
#**This can be confusing... prostate carcinoma has nucleoli. | #**This can be confusing... prostate carcinoma has nucleoli. | ||
#*Mitosis - these are '''key''' if the nuclear enlargement is not present.<ref>JS. 9 June 2010.</ref> | |||
#*Cell-depleted urothelium, where the cells have shed-off--but a few remain, should raise suspicions to cancer. | #*Cell-depleted urothelium, where the cells have shed-off--but a few remain, should raise suspicions to cancer. | ||
#**Thickness of the urothelium, otherwise, isn't very useful for diagnosing cancer. | #**Thickness of the urothelium, otherwise, isn't very useful for diagnosing cancer. | ||