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=Uncommon benign= | =Uncommon benign= | ||
==Uterine adenofibroma== | ==Uterine adenofibroma== | ||
*[[AKA]] ''adenofibroma of the uterus''. | *[[AKA]] ''[[adenofibroma]] of the uterus''. | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Uncommmon. | *Uncommmon. | ||
*Benign looking lesions can reoccur.<ref name=pmid2351327>{{Cite journal | last1 = Seltzer | first1 = VL. | last2 = Levine | first2 = A. | last3 = Spiegel | first3 = G. | last4 = Rosenfeld | first4 = D. | last5 = Coffey | first5 = EL. | title = Adenofibroma of the uterus: multiple recurrences following wide local excision. | journal = Gynecol Oncol | volume = 37 | issue = 3 | pages = 427-31 | month = Jun | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 2351327 }}</ref> | *Benign looking lesions can reoccur.<ref name=pmid2351327>{{Cite journal | last1 = Seltzer | first1 = VL. | last2 = Levine | first2 = A. | last3 = Spiegel | first3 = G. | last4 = Rosenfeld | first4 = D. | last5 = Coffey | first5 = EL. | title = Adenofibroma of the uterus: multiple recurrences following wide local excision. | journal = Gynecol Oncol | volume = 37 | issue = 3 | pages = 427-31 | month = Jun | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 2351327 }}</ref> | ||
**It has been proposed that these lesions are in fact well-differentiated ''adenosarcomas''.<ref name=pmid18941402>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gallardo | first1 = A. | last2 = Prat | first2 = J. | title = Mullerian adenosarcoma: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 55 cases challenging the existence of adenofibroma. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 33 | issue = 2 | pages = 278-88 | month = Feb | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318181a80d | PMID = 18941402 }}</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
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**Pale stroma and epithelioid/spindle cells. | **Pale stroma and epithelioid/spindle cells. | ||
**Simple cuboidal (or columnar) epithelium with eosinophilic cytoplasm. | **Simple cuboidal (or columnar) epithelium with eosinophilic cytoplasm. | ||
*Low mitotic rate. | |||
*Nuclear atypia minimal. | |||
Note: | Note: | ||