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*Grade III = 40%. | *Grade III = 40%. | ||
== | ==Peritoneal implants== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*In the setting of borderline tumours there is much ado about implants. | *In the setting of borderline tumours there is much ado about implants. | ||
There are two types: | ====Classification==== | ||
There are two types:<ref name=pmid17727474>{{Cite journal | last1 = Stewart | first1 = CJ. | last2 = Brennan | first2 = BA. | last3 = Crook | first3 = ML. | last4 = Russell | first4 = P. | title = Value of elastin staining in the assessment of peritoneal implants associated with ovarian serous borderline tumours. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 51 | issue = 3 | pages = 313-21 | month = Sep | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2007.02789.x | PMID = 17727474 }}</ref> | |||
#Non-invasive implants -- look like lymphovascular invasion. | |||
#Invasive implants -- malignant cells within the stromal. | |||
#*Subdivided into: | |||
#*#Epithelial. | |||
#*#Desmoplastic. | |||
Notes: | Notes: | ||