Difference between revisions of "Colorectal tumours"

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**Chromatin clearing or granularity.
**Chromatin clearing or granularity.
*+/-Necrosis.
*+/-Necrosis.
*Architecture:
*Architecture - important for grading:
**Glands = well-differentiated.
**Glands.
**Sheets = poorly-differentiated.
**Sheets.


Images:
Images:
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman/2480926690/in/set-72057594114099781 Colorectal adenocarcinoma (flickr.com/euthman)].
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman/2480926690/in/set-72057594114099781 Colorectal adenocarcinoma (flickr.com/euthman)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adenocarcinoma_coli.jpg Colorectal adenocarcinoma (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adenocarcinoma_coli.jpg Colorectal adenocarcinoma (WC)].
====Grading====
Based on component composed of glands:
*>=50% of tumour = low-grade (''well-differentiated'' and ''moderately differentiated'').
*<50% of tumour = high-grade (''poorly-differentiated'' and ''undifferentiated'').


===IHC===
===IHC===
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