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'''Endocrine atypia''' refers to benign [[nuclear atypia]] seen in normal endocrine organs.  
'''Endocrine atypia''' refers to benign [[nuclear atypia]] seen in normal endocrine organs.  


As [[nuclear atypia]] is considered a benign finding in endocrine organs, [[malignant]] diagnoses can be challenging or near impossible.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Christakis | first1 = I. | last2 = Bussaidy | first2 = N. | last3 = Clarke | first3 = C. | last4 = Kwatampora | first4 = LJ. | last5 = Warneke | first5 = CL. | last6 = Silva | first6 = AM. | last7 = Williams | first7 = MD. | last8 = Grubbs | first8 = EG. | last9 = Lee | first9 = JE. | title = Differentiating Atypical Parathyroid Neoplasm from Parathyroid Cancer. | journal = Ann Surg Oncol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = May | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1245/s10434-016-5248-6 | PMID = 27160525 }}</ref>
As [[nuclear atypia]] is considered a benign finding in endocrine organs, [[malignant]] diagnoses can be challenging or near impossible in these organs.<ref name=pmid27160525>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Christakis | first1 = I. | last2 = Bussaidy | first2 = N. | last3 = Clarke | first3 = C. | last4 = Kwatampora | first4 = LJ. | last5 = Warneke | first5 = CL. | last6 = Silva | first6 = AM. | last7 = Williams | first7 = MD. | last8 = Grubbs | first8 = EG. | last9 = Lee | first9 = JE. | title = Differentiating Atypical Parathyroid Neoplasm from Parathyroid Cancer. | journal = Ann Surg Oncol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = May | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1245/s10434-016-5248-6 | PMID = 27160525 }}</ref>
 
Malignant diagnoses can be especially challenging in:
*[[Adrenal gland]].
*[[Parathyroid gland]].


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 03:42, 7 June 2016

Endocrine atypia refers to benign nuclear atypia seen in normal endocrine organs.

As nuclear atypia is considered a benign finding in endocrine organs, malignant diagnoses can be challenging or near impossible in these organs.[1]

Malignant diagnoses can be especially challenging in:

See also

References

  1. Christakis, I.; Bussaidy, N.; Clarke, C.; Kwatampora, LJ.; Warneke, CL.; Silva, AM.; Williams, MD.; Grubbs, EG. et al. (May 2016). "Differentiating Atypical Parathyroid Neoplasm from Parathyroid Cancer.". Ann Surg Oncol. doi:10.1245/s10434-016-5248-6. PMID 27160525.