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'''Omentum''' a much neglected structure. It is often removed in the context of [[gynecologic pathology|gynecologic oncology]] procedure. | '''Omentum''' a much neglected structure. It is often removed in the context of [[gynecologic pathology|gynecologic oncology]] procedure. | ||
==Grossing== | |||
*[[AFAIK]], there is no evidence-based standard; thus, the protocol differs from centre to centre. | |||
*In the context of a gynecologic malignancy/suspected gynecologic malignancy, one centre I worked at puts through six (standard) blocks if there is no gross evidence of disease. | |||
==Pathology of the omentum== | ==Pathology of the omentum== | ||