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==Adenomatoid tumour==
==Adenomatoid tumour==
General:
===General===
*Grossly mimics leiomyoma.<ref name=pmid8543111>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Huang | first1 = CC. | last2 = Chang | first2 = DY. | last3 = Chen | first3 = CK. | last4 = Chou | first4 = YY. | last5 = Huang | first5 = SC. | title = Adenomatoid tumor of the female genital tract. | journal = Int J Gynaecol Obstet | volume = 50 | issue = 3 | pages = 275-80 | month = Sep | year = 1995 | doi =  | PMID = 8543111 }}
*Grossly mimics leiomyoma.<ref name=pmid8543111>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Huang | first1 = CC. | last2 = Chang | first2 = DY. | last3 = Chen | first3 = CK. | last4 = Chou | first4 = YY. | last5 = Huang | first5 = SC. | title = Adenomatoid tumor of the female genital tract. | journal = Int J Gynaecol Obstet | volume = 50 | issue = 3 | pages = 275-80 | month = Sep | year = 1995 | doi =  | PMID = 8543111 }}
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*Benign tumour.
*Benign tumour - derived from mesothelium.


===Microscopy===
===Microscopy===
Features:
Features:<ref>{{Ref GP|346}}</ref>
*Contains small tubulocystic spaces lined by cytologically normal mesothelium.
*Well-circumscribed lesion; however, ''not'' encapsulated.
*Small tubulocystic spaces lined by cytologically normal mesothelium.
 
DDx:
*Lymphangioma.
*Leiomyoma.


===IHC===
===IHC===
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*AE1/AE3 +ve.
*AE1/AE3 +ve.
*CD31 -ve.
*CD31 -ve.
*CK7 +ve. (???)<ref>LAE. 9 December 2009.</ref>
*CK7 +ve.<ref>LAE. 9 December 2009.</ref>


==Carcinosarcoma==
==Carcinosarcoma==
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