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This was ignored in the past... current thinking is that it may be the real culprit in what is often labeled as "[[ovarian cancer]]".<ref name=pmid19574767>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hirst | first1 = JE. | last2 = Gard | first2 = GB. | last3 = McIllroy | first3 = K. | last4 = Nevell | first4 = D. | last5 = Field | first5 = M. | title = High rates of occult fallopian tube cancer diagnosed at prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. | journal = Int J Gynecol Cancer | volume = 19 | issue = 5 | pages = 826-9 | month = Jul | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181a1b5dc | PMID = 19574767 }}</ref>
This was ignored in the past... current thinking is that it may be the real culprit in what is often labeled as "[[ovarian cancer]]".<ref name=pmid19574767>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hirst | first1 = JE. | last2 = Gard | first2 = GB. | last3 = McIllroy | first3 = K. | last4 = Nevell | first4 = D. | last5 = Field | first5 = M. | title = High rates of occult fallopian tube cancer diagnosed at prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. | journal = Int J Gynecol Cancer | volume = 19 | issue = 5 | pages = 826-9 | month = Jul | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181a1b5dc | PMID = 19574767 }}</ref>


==Normal==
=Normal uterine tube=
Architecture:
Architecture:
*Finger-like projections into the lumen.
*Finger-like projections into the lumen.
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*[http://medpics.ucsd.edu/index.cfm?curpage=image&course=hist&mode=browse&lesson=37&img=669 Fallopian tube (medpics.ucsd.edu)].
*[http://medpics.ucsd.edu/index.cfm?curpage=image&course=hist&mode=browse&lesson=37&img=669 Fallopian tube (medpics.ucsd.edu)].


=Ditzel=
==Tubal ligation==
===General===
*Done to control fertility.
===Microscopic===
See ''normal uterine tube''.
DDx:
*[[Salpingitis]].
*[[Serous carcinoma]].
*Tubal intraepithelial carcinoma.<ref name=pmid17117391>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Lee | first1 = Y. | last2 = Miron | first2 = A. | last3 = Drapkin | first3 = R. | last4 = Nucci | first4 = MR. | last5 = Medeiros | first5 = F. | last6 = Saleemuddin | first6 = A. | last7 = Garber | first7 = J. | last8 = Birch | first8 = C. | last9 = Mou | first9 = H. | title = A candidate precursor to serous carcinoma that originates in the distal fallopian tube. | journal = J Pathol | volume = 211 | issue = 1 | pages = 26-35 | month = Jan | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1002/path.2091 | PMID = 17117391 }}</ref>
===Sign out===
<pre>
A. FALLOPIAN TUBE, LEFT, TUBAL LIGATION:
- FALLOPIAN TUBE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.
A. FALLOPIAN TUBE, RIGHT, TUBAL LIGATION:
- FALLOPIAN TUBE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.
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=Specific diagnoses=
==Salpingitis==
==Salpingitis==
:Also ''suppurative salpingitis''.
:Also ''suppurative salpingitis''.
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See: ''[[Uterine_tumours#Adenomatoid_tumour|Adenomatoid tumours (uterine tumours)]]''.
See: ''[[Uterine_tumours#Adenomatoid_tumour|Adenomatoid tumours (uterine tumours)]]''.


==See also==
=See also=
*[[Gynecologic pathology]].
*[[Gynecologic pathology]].
*[[Ovary]].
*[[Ovary]].


==References==
=References=
{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist|2}}


[[Category:Gynecologic pathology]]
[[Category:Gynecologic pathology]]