Difference between revisions of "Gastrointestinal tract polyps"

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*Typically do not have nuclear atypia, i.e. no nuclear crowding, no nuclear hyperchromasia, no cigar-shaped nuclei.
*Typically do not have nuclear atypia, i.e. no nuclear crowding, no nuclear hyperchromasia, no cigar-shaped nuclei.
**SSAs with nuclear atypia may be referred to as ''advanced sessile serrated adenomas''.
**SSAs with nuclear atypia may be referred to as ''advanced sessile serrated adenomas''.
*The ''Stanford Surgical Pathology Criteria''<ref>URL: [http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/gitumors/sessile-serrated-polyp-adenoma/ http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/gitumors/sessile-serrated-polyp-adenoma/]. Accessed on: 26 September 2012.</ref> require three adjacent crypts to be abnormal.


DDx:
DDx:
*[[Hyperplastic polyp]].
*[[Hyperplastic polyp]].
*[[Tubular adenoma]] - for SSA with dysplasia.


Micrographs:
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma.jpg SSA - low mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma.jpg SSA - low mag. (WC/Nephron)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma2.jpg SSA - intermed. mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma2.jpg SSA - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma3.jpg SSA - high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma3.jpg SSA - high mag. (WC/Nephron)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma_3_low_mag.jpg SSA - low mag. (WC/Nephron)].


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