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**IVa = bladder or bowel mucosa. | **IVa = bladder or bowel mucosa. | ||
**IVb = distant mets (intraabdominal, inguinal nodes). | **IVb = distant mets (intraabdominal, inguinal nodes). | ||
References: <ref>{{Ref PBoD|1088}}</ref>, <ref>[http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm]</ref>, <ref>[http://www.cancerfacts.com/GeneralContent/Uterine/Gen_Diagnosis.asp?CB=11 Staging with groovy graphics (cancerfacts.com)]</ref>. | |||
=Specific types= | =Specific types= | ||
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*[http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/2/1/40/figure/F1?highres=y Squamous morule with dyskeratotic cell (diagnosticpathology.org)]. | *[http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/2/1/40/figure/F1?highres=y Squamous morule with dyskeratotic cell (diagnosticpathology.org)]. | ||
==Mucinous carcinoma of the endometrium== | |||
*[[AKA]] ''endometrial mucinous carcinoma''. | |||
===General=== | |||
*Type II endometrial carcinoma. | |||
*Good prognosis. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref name=Ref_GP241>{{Ref GP|241}}</ref> | |||
*Cells with intracytoplasmic mucin (>50% of tumour). | |||
===IHC=== | |||
Features:<ref name=pmid17649817>{{Cite journal | last1 = Shabani | first1 = N. | last2 = Mylonas | first2 = I. | last3 = Jeschke | first3 = U. | last4 = Thaqi | first4 = A. | last5 = Kuhn | first5 = C. | last6 = Puchner | first6 = T. | last7 = Friese | first7 = K. | title = Expression of estrogen receptors alpha and beta, and progesterone receptors A and B in human mucinous carcinoma of the endometrium. | journal = Anticancer Res | volume = 27 | issue = 4A | pages = 2027-33 | month = | year = | doi = | PMID = 17649817 }}</ref> | |||
*ER-alpha +ve. | |||
*PR-alpha +ve. | |||
*PR-beta +ve. | |||
==Serous carcinoma of the endometrium== | ==Serous carcinoma of the endometrium== | ||