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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:<ref name=pmid15087664>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Eichhorn | first1 = JH. | last2 = Young | first2 = RH. | title = Transitional cell carcinoma of the ovary: a morphologic study of 100 cases with emphasis on differential diagnosis. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 28 | issue = 4 | pages = 453-63 | month = Apr | year = 2004 | doi =  | PMID = 15087664 }}</ref>
*Resembles [[urothelial carcinoma]]:
*Cystic spaces:
**Large nest of cells with moderate basophilic cytoplasm and little intervening stroma.
**Small - punched-out border - very common.
**Large.
*Papillae, usu. large, blunt.
**Occasionally small and filiform.
*+/-Bizarre giant cells (35%)
*+/-Gland-like tubules.
*+/-Squamous differentiation.
*+/-[[Psammoma bodies]].
*Cells:
**Moderate basophilic cytoplasm and little intervening stroma.
**Marked nuclear pleomorphism.
**Marked nuclear pleomorphism.
**Mitoses - common.
**Mitoses - common.
Notes:
#Resembles [[urothelial carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid21073751>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Tazi | first1 = EM. | last2 = Lalya | first2 = I. | last3 = Tazi | first3 = MF. | last4 = Ahellal | first4 = Y. | last5 = M'rabti | first5 = H. | last6 = Errihani | first6 = H. | title = Transitional cell carcinoma of the ovary: a rare case and review of literature. | journal = World J Surg Oncol | volume = 8 | issue =  | pages = 98 | month =  | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1186/1477-7819-8-98 | PMID = 21073751 }}</ref>
#'''No''' Brenner tumor component (benign or malignant) should be present.<ref name=pmid21073751/>
===IHC===
Features:<ref name=pmid21073751>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Tazi | first1 = EM. | last2 = Lalya | first2 = I. | last3 = Tazi | first3 = MF. | last4 = Ahellal | first4 = Y. | last5 = M'rabti | first5 = H. | last6 = Errihani | first6 = H. | title = Transitional cell carcinoma of the ovary: a rare case and review of literature. | journal = World J Surg Oncol | volume = 8 | issue =  | pages = 98 | month =  | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1186/1477-7819-8-98 | PMID = 21073751 }}</ref>
#Vimentin +ve,
#CA-125 +ve.
#WT1 +ve.
#CK20 -ve.
#Thrombomodulin -ve.
#Uroplakin III -ve.
Notes:
*1-6 usu. opposite pattern in urothelial cell carcinoma.


==Brenner tumour==
==Brenner tumour==
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