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Endometrial carcinoma (view source)
Revision as of 17:10, 21 September 2012
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*[[Complex endometrial hyperplasia]]. | *[[Complex endometrial hyperplasia]]. | ||
*[[Microglandular hyperplasia]] of the cervix. | *[[Microglandular hyperplasia]] of the cervix. | ||
*[[Endocervical adenocarcinoma]]. | |||
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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)]. | ||
===IHC=== | |||
*Vimentin +ve. | |||
*ER +ve. | |||
*PR +ve. | |||
Others: | |||
*p16 -ve -- positive in [[serous endometrial carcinoma]] and [[endocervical adenocarcinoma]]. | |||
*CEA -ve. | |||
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====Endocervical versus endometrial - biopsy==== | |||
The foamy histiocytes in the stroma and lack of desmoplasia slightly favour an endometrial origin; however, the lesion would be best classified with an excisional specimen and in conjunction with the clinical impression. | |||
==Mucinous carcinoma of the endometrium== | ==Mucinous carcinoma of the endometrium== | ||