Difference between revisions of "Micropapillary urothelial carcinoma"

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| Caption    = Urothelial carcinoma with invasive micropapillary features. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Urothelial carcinoma with invasive micropapillary features. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      = nests of tumour cells with clefting to the surrounding stroma (invasive pattern)
| Micro      = nests of tumour cells with clefting to the surrounding stroma (invasive pattern) ''or'' micropapillae (nipple-like structures without fibrovascular cores)
| Subtypes  = (subtype of [[urothelial carcinoma]])
| Subtypes  = (subtype of [[urothelial carcinoma]])
| LMDDx      = conventional [[urothelial carcinoma]], other micropapillary carcinomas ([[metastases]])  
| LMDDx      = conventional [[urothelial carcinoma]], other micropapillary carcinomas ([[metastases]])  
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*Report percentage of micropapillary pattern - suggested.{{fact}}
*Report percentage of micropapillary pattern - suggested.{{fact}}
*In 2012, Amin and Epstein suggested that one distinguish between the invasive and non-invasive micropapillary pattern.<ref name=pmid22939957>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Amin | first1 = A. | last2 = Epstein | first2 = JI. | title = Noninvasive micropapillary urothelial carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of 18 cases. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 43 | issue = 12 | pages = 2124-8 | month = Dec | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.humpath.2012.04.013 | PMID = 22939957 }}</ref> The WHO GU Book of 2016 suggests not using  the term ''micropapillary carcinoma'' if only the non-invasive pattern is present.<ref name=whogu2016_90>{{Ref WHOGU2016|90}}</ref>
*In 2012, Amin and Epstein suggested that one distinguish between the invasive and non-invasive micropapillary pattern.<ref name=pmid22939957>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Amin | first1 = A. | last2 = Epstein | first2 = JI. | title = Noninvasive micropapillary urothelial carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of 18 cases. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 43 | issue = 12 | pages = 2124-8 | month = Dec | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.humpath.2012.04.013 | PMID = 22939957 }}</ref> The WHO GU Book of 2016 suggests ''not'' using  the term ''micropapillary carcinoma'' if only the non-invasive pattern is present (micropapillae ''without'' (invasive) nests of tumour with clefting to the surrounding stroma).<ref name=whogu2016_90>{{Ref WHOGU2016|90}}</ref>


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