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→Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the uterine cervix
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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features:<ref name= | Features:<ref name=pmid1700969> | ||
* | **[[Squamous cell carcinoma]]-like with: | ||
**#No glands formation. | |||
**#Intracellular mucin. | |||
Notes: | |||
*Similar to the [[salivary gland]] tumour.<ref name=pmid19092631/> | |||
DDx: | DDx: | ||
*[[Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia]], i.e. [[CIN II]], [[CIN III]]. | *[[Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia]], i.e. [[CIN II]], [[CIN III]]. | ||
*Adenosquamous carcinoma. | *Adenosquamous carcinoma. | ||
===IHC=== | |||
*CEA +ve.<ref name=pmid1700969>{{Cite journal | last1 = Thelmo | first1 = WL. | last2 = Nicastri | first2 = AD. | last3 = Fruchter | first3 = R. | last4 = Spring | first4 = H. | last5 = DiMaio | first5 = T. | last6 = Boyce | first6 = J. | title = Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of uterine cervix stage IB. Long-term follow-up, histochemical and immunohistochemical study. | journal = Int J Gynecol Pathol | volume = 9 | issue = 4 | pages = 316-24 | month = | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 1700969 }}</ref> | |||
===Molecular=== | ===Molecular=== | ||