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→Endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary
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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | |||
*Tubular glands. | *Tubular glands. | ||
**Cribriform pattern common. | **Cribriform pattern common. | ||
* May see mucinous secretion.<ref name=pmid18580313>{{cite journal |author=Baker P, Oliva E |title=A practical approach to intraoperative consultation in gynecological pathology |journal=Int. J. Gynecol. Pathol. |volume=27 |issue=3 |pages=353-65 |year=2008 |month=July |pmid=18580313 |doi=10.1097/PGP.0b013e31815c24fe |url=}}</ref> | * May see mucinous secretion.<ref name=pmid18580313>{{cite journal |author=Baker P, Oliva E |title=A practical approach to intraoperative consultation in gynecological pathology |journal=Int. J. Gynecol. Pathol. |volume=27 |issue=3 |pages=353-65 |year=2008 |month=July |pmid=18580313 |doi=10.1097/PGP.0b013e31815c24fe |url=}}</ref> | ||
* May have squamous differentiation/squamous metaplasia (useful for differentiating from sex-cord stromal tumours and germ cell tumours).<ref name=pmid18580313/> - very useful feature. | * May have squamous differentiation/squamous metaplasia (useful for differentiating from sex-cord stromal tumours and germ cell tumours).<ref name=pmid18580313/> - very useful feature. | ||
DDx: | |||
*[[Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour]] - also has tubules. | |||
*[[Serous carcinoma of the ovary]]. | |||
==Clear cell carcinoma of the ovary== | ==Clear cell carcinoma of the ovary== | ||