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→High grade papillary urothelial carcinoma: +more
(→Low grade papillary urothelial carcinoma: +note overstaging problem) |
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**Papillae branch. | **Papillae branch. | ||
*Mitoses common. | *Mitoses common. | ||
*+/-Invasion into the lamina propria. | |||
Note: | |||
*The presence/absence of muscle should be commented on in biopsy specimens. | |||
*Adipose tissue may be seen in the lamina propria; tumour adjacent to adipose tissue on a biopsy does '''not''' imply invasion deep to the muscularis propria.<ref name=pmid7879346>{{Cite journal | last1 = Bochner | first1 = BH. | last2 = Nichols | first2 = PW. | last3 = Skinner | first3 = DG. | title = Overstaging of transitional cell carcinoma: clinical significance of lamina propria fat within the urinary bladder. | journal = Urology | volume = 45 | issue = 3 | pages = 528-31 | month = Mar | year = 1995 | doi = 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)80030-2 | PMID = 7879346 }}</ref> | |||
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*[[Low grade papillary urothelial carcinoma]]. | |||
=Benign urothelial lesions= | =Benign urothelial lesions= | ||